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LESAR v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF JUSTICE

Civ. A. No. 77-0692.

455 F.Supp. 921 (1978)

James H. LESAR, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Lesar, pro se.

Lynne K. Zusman, Daniel J. Metcalfe, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GESELL, District Judge.

This case comes before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment and concerns the efforts of the pro se plaintiff, an attorney,1 to gain access under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552 (1976), to papers and investigative reports in the custody or control of the Department of Justice relating primarily to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. The issues...

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