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United States v. Bennett, No. 90-305, 2024 WL 3673721 (M.D. Fla. Aug. 6, 2024) (Edwards Honeywell, J.)

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United States v. Bennett, No. 90-305, 2024 WL 3673721 (M.D. Fla. Aug. 6, 2024) (Edwards Honeywell, J.)

Re:  Request to court for access to records concerning plaintiff’s criminal case

Disposition:  Denying criminal defendant’s motion

  • Procedural Requirements, Entities Subject to the FOIA:  The court finds that “although Defendant cites the [FOIA], he fails to assert any facts alleging a violation of that statute.”  The court explains that “‘[f]ederal courts . . . are expressly excluded from the definition of “agency” for purposes of the FOIA disclosure requirements.’”  “Defendant makes no specific allegations of how FOIA applies to this case.”
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District Court opinions
Procedural Requirements, Entities Subject to the FOIA
Updated August 29, 2024