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Sanchez-Alanis v. BOP, No. 16-0705, 2017 WL 4119157 (D.D.C. Sept. 14, 2017) (Cooper, J.)

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Sanchez-Alanis v. BOP, No. 16-0705, 2017 WL 4119157 (D.D.C. Sept. 14, 2017) (Cooper, J.)

Re:  Requests for plaintiff's transfer file, a Disciplinary Hearing Officers Report, and plaintiff's previous FOIA request

Disposition:  Granting defendant's motion for summary judgment; denying plaintiff's cross-motion for summary judgment

  • Litigation Considerations, Mootness and Other Grounds for Dismissal:  "Plaintiff acknowledges that he 'has obtained relief as to' the FOIA requests underlying this case."  "As a result, [the court holds that] BOP is entitled to summary judgment on the FOIA claims."  The court also notes that "[p]laintiff does not challenge BOP's withholdings, and the Court finds them to be properly justified."
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District Court opinions
Litigation Considerations, Mootness and Other Grounds for Dismissal
Updated December 8, 2021