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Jones v. Hakins, No. 19-221, 2020 WL 509856 (D. Conn. Jan. 31, 2020) (Bolden, J.)

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Jones v. Hakins, No. 19-221, 2020 WL 509856 (D. Conn. Jan. 31, 2020) (Bolden, J.)

Re:  Request for records maintained by Garner Correctional Institution in Newtown, Connecticut

Disposition:  Dismissing plaintiff's FOIA claim

  • Procedural Requirements, Entities Subject to the FOIA:  The court holds that "FOIA applies only to the federal government; it does not apply to state governments or their employees."
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Procedural Requirements, Entities Subject to the FOIA
District Court opinions
Updated March 9, 2020