First Amendment Coalition v. USDOJ
Plaintiff - Appellant,: FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION
Defendant - Appellee,: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Amicus Curiae,: REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
Case Number: 15-15117
Filed: January 22, 2015
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act of 1974

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November 29, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 9029561962 Filed order and amended opinion (MARSHA S. BERZON, MARY H. MURGUIA and FREDERIC BLOCK).The opinion filed on August 25, 2017, and published at 869 F.3d 868, is amended as follows: On page 49 of the slip opinion, within On page 49 of the slip opinion, within Judge Murguia s opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, add a footnote after the sentence First Amendment Coalition failed to prevail primarily because of unilateral Government actions, outside its control. The footnote new footnote four reads: In her opinion, Judge Berzon suggests that my reasoning implies bad faith on the part of the government in this case. I am not aware of the circumstances surrounding the DOJ s action, but the fact that the district court was not made aware of the White paper s disclosure was critical for First Amendment Coalition s inability to prevail on the merits and establish eligibility for attorney fees. With this amendment, Defendant-Appellee s motion to amend the opinion and stay the mandate [10592974-2] is DENIED as moot. [10670789]
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Plaintiff - appellant,: FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION
Represented By: Thomas R. Burke
Represented By: Jonathan L. Segal
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Defendant - appellee,: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Represented By: Stephen Elliott
Represented By: Sushma Soni
Represented By: Sharon Swingle
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Amicus curiae,: REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
Represented By: Bruce D. Brown
Represented By: KatieLynn Boyd Townsend
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