JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE

Civil Action No. 07-1446 (RMU).

576 F.Supp.2d 172 (2008)

JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., Plaintiff, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, and Carlos Gutierrez, in his official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Peterson, Meredith Leigh Di-Liberto, Paul J. Orfanedes, Judicial Watch, Inc., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

James C. Luh, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GRANTING THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

RICARDO M. URBINA, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The plaintiff asks that the court declare that the North American Competitiveness Council ("NACC") and its U.S. component subcommittees are advisory committees subject to and in violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act ("FACA"), 5 U.S.C. app. §§ 1-16. The plaintiff also seeks a writ of mandamus compelling...

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