John ABBOTTS, Public Interest Research Group, Natural Resources Defense Council,
v.
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION, Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued January 16, 1985.
Decided July 9, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Nicholas S. Zeppos, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., William H. Briggs, Jr., Sol., Nuclear Regulatory Com'n, Dan M. Berkovitz, Atty., Nuclear Regulatory Com'n, and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellant.
Eric R. Glitzenstein, Washington, D.C., with whom Alan B. Morrison and William B. Schultz, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellees.
Before TAMM and BORK, Circuit Judges, and McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.
TAMM, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Nuclear Regulatory Commission appeals from an order of the district court requiring the Commission1 to disclose information pertaining to the protection of nuclear facilities against terrorist attack. Because the district court improperly applied exemption 1 of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), we reverse and remand with directions to enter...
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