DOE v. C.I.A.

No. 07-0797-cv.

576 F.3d 95 (2009)

Jane DOE, Jane Roe (minor), Sue Doe (minor), James Roe (minor), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, Leon E. Panetta, [Agency Name Redacted], United States of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Zaid, Mark S. Zaid, P.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Sarah S. Normand, Assistant United States Attorney (Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Neil M. Corwin, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel), New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: SACK and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and COTE, District Judge.


SACK, Circuit Judge:

The wife and children of a covert-status former employee of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (the "CIA") brought this action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on September 12, 2005, by filing a heavily redacted complaint naming four defendants: the CIA, the director of the CIA, the United States, and another federal agency the identity of which is redacted. The government responded by invoking...

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