United States DC Circuit

A district court's holding that certain electronic appointment calendars of six United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials were not "agency records" and therefore not subject to production under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is reversed as to five of the six calendars at issue.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/25/2006
• Decided 06/30/2006
• Published 06/30/2006

Judges

• Before:  SENTELLE, HENDERSON, and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jillian M. Cutler argued the cause for appellant.   With her on the briefs was David C. Vladeck.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mercedeh Momeni, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee.   With her on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and Michael J. Ryan, Assistant U.S. Attorney.  R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.