Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Department of Homeland Security

Decided September 12, 2011. Ricardo M. Urbina wrote the opinion for the court.

811 F. Supp. 2d 216 · Cited 82 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides v. Browner · 965 F. Supp. 59
• Maryland Department of Human Resources v. Sullivan · 738 F. Supp. 555
• Budinich v. Becton Dickinson & Co. · 486 U.S. 196
• Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Department of Homeland Security · 760 F. Supp. 2d 4
• Harvey v. District of Columbia · 949 F. Supp. 878
• LaRouche v. United States Department of Treasury · 112 F. Supp. 2d 48
• Bricker v. Federal Bureau of Investigation · 54 F. Supp. 2d 1
• United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust v. Pittston Co. · 793 F. Supp. 339
• Muwekma Tribe v. Babbitt · 133 F. Supp. 2d 42
• Piper v. United States Department of Justice · 339 F. Supp. 2d 13
• Mahach-Watkins v. Depee · 593 F.3d 1054
• Bigwood v. DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY · 770 F. Supp. 2d 315
• Alliance for Responsible CFC Policy, Inc. v. Costle · 631 F. Supp. 1469
• Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States Department of Justice · 774 F. Supp. 2d 225
• Farris v. Cox · 508 F. Supp. 222
• Doe v. Rumsfeld · 501 F. Supp. 2d 186
• Lovell v. Department of Justice · 589 F. Supp. 150
• Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. U.S. Customs Service · 959 F. Supp. 11
• Twist v. Ashcroft · 329 F. Supp. 2d 50
• Tripoli Rocketry Ass'n v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives · 698 F. Supp. 2d 168

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• American Immigration Council v. United States Department of Homeland Security · 82 F. Supp. 3d 396
• Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Department of Homeland Security · 999 F. Supp. 2d 61
• Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics v. U.S. Department of Justice · 825 F. Supp. 2d 226
• Aqualliance v. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• Wp Company LLC v. U.S. Small Business Administration
• Dorsen v. United States Securities & Exchange Commission · 15 F. Supp. 3d 112
• Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. U. S. Department of Justice
• Louise Trauma Center LLC v. United States Department of Homeland Security
• Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States Department of Justice · 878 F. Supp. 2d 225
• Electronic Privacy Informationa Center v. Federal Bureau of Investigation · 72 F. Supp. 3d 338
• Middlebrooks v. Godwin Corporation · 279 F.R.D. 8
• Sieverding v. United States Department of Justice · 910 F. Supp. 2d 149
• Act Now to Stop War and End Racism Coalition v. District of Columbia · 286 F.R.D. 145
• Calypso Cargo Limited v. United States Coast Guard
• McNeil v. Brown
• First Look Media Works, Inc. v. U.S. Agency for Global Media
• Ali v. Carnegie Institution of Washington · 309 F.R.D. 77
• Electronic Privacy Information Center v. Department of Homeland Security · 197 F. Supp. 3d 290
• Skurow v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security · 892 F. Supp. 2d 319
• Electronic Privacy Information Center v. United States Department of Homeland Security · 982 F. Supp. 2d 56
• Green v. American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (Afl-Cio) · 287 F.R.D. 107
• Electronic Privacy Information Center v. National Security Agency · 87 F. Supp. 3d 223
• West v. Holder · 309 F.R.D. 54
• Martin v. Omni Hotels Management Corporation · 321 F.R.D. 35
• Carmel & Carmel PC v. Dellis Construction, Ltd. · 858 F. Supp. 2d 43

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