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Sorenson v. Sherburne Cnty., No. 15-3916, 2016 WL 6916799 (D. Minn. Nov. 22, 2016) (Montgomery, J.)

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Sorenson v. Sherburne Cnty., No. 15-3916, 2016 WL 6916799 (D. Minn. Nov. 22, 2016) (Montgomery, J.)

Re: Requests for records concerning plaintiff's incarceration in local jail

Disposition: Overruling plaintiff's objections; adopting Magistrate Judge's report and recommendation; dismissing complaint

  • Procedural Requirements, Entities Subject to the FOIA: The court finds that "[plaintiff's] argument pertaining to his FOIA claim lacks merit." "The reach of FOIA is limited to federal agencies; it has no application to the [state and local] Defendants that refused to answer [plaintiff's] two data requests."
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District Court opinions
Procedural Requirements, Entities Subject to the FOIA
Updated January 10, 2022