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Michigan Citizens for Indep. Press v. Thornburgh, 493 U.S. 38 (1989). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
118 citation events (21 in the last 25 years) across 9 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Linder v. Calero-Portocarrero (dcd, 1998-10-23) · Strongest negative: Ober United Travel Agency, Inc. v. United States Department of Labor (cadc, 1998-02-13)
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Top citers, strongest first. 4 distinct citers.
examined Limited Ober United Travel Agency, Inc. v. United States Department of Labor (3×)
D.C. Cir. · 1998 · confidence low
Press v. Thornburgh, 868 F.2d 1285, 1292 (D.C.Cir.), aff'd by an equally divided Court, 493 U.S. 38 , 110 S.Ct. 398 , 107 L.Ed.2d 277 (1989) (declining to employ the canon that exemptions to antitrust laws should be narrowly construed to override a department’s interpretation of a particular statute).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Linder v. Calero-Portocarrero
D.D.C. · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
No competing public or private interest can be advanced to compel disclosure of information found to be protected by a claim of privilege.” Id. at 57 ; see also In re United States, 872 F.2d 472, 476 (D.C.Cir.), cert. dismissed, 493 U.S. 960 , 110 S.Ct. 398 , 107 L.Ed.2d 365 (1989).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Frost v. Perry
D. Nev. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
Reynolds, 345 U.S. at 7-8 , 73 S.Ct. at 532 ; see also Frost v. Perry, 161 F.R.D. 434, 438 (D.Nev.1995) (citing In re United States, 872 F.2d 472, 475 (D.C.Cir.1989), cert. dismissed, 493 U.S. 960 , 110 S.Ct. 398 , 107 L.Ed.2d 365 (1989); Ellsberg v. Mitchell, 709 F.2d 51, 56 (D.C.Cir. 1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1038 , 104 S.Ct. 1316 , 79 L.Ed.2d 712 (1984); and Halkin v. Helms, 690 F.2d 977, 991 (D.C.Cir.1982)). *1465 The Secretary of the Air Force, Sheila E.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Bellsouth Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission
D.C. Cir. · 1990 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Michigan Citizens v. Thornburgh, 868 F.2d 1285, 1292 (D.C.Cir) (explicitly rejecting claim that the Attorney General's statutory construction was impermissible because it did not employ the canon that exemptions are to be construed narrowly), aff'd mem., 110 S.Ct. 398 (1989).
MICHIGAN CITIZENS FOR AN INDEPENDENT PRESS ET AL.
v.
THORNBURGH, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, ET AL.
88-1640.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 28, 1989.
493 U.S. 38
Per Curiam.
Published
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

William B. Schultz argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were David C. Vladeck and Alan B. Morrison.

Deputy Solicitor General Merrill argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief for the federal respondents were Acting Solicitor General Wallace, Acting Assistant Attorney General Schiffer, Michael R. Lazerwitz, and Douglas Letter. Stephen M. Shapiro, Andrew L. Frey, Kenneth S. Geller, Andrew J. Pincus, Clark M. Clifford, Robert A. Altman, and Robert P. Reznick filed a brief for respondent Detroit Free Press, Inc. John Stuart Smith, Gordon L. Lang, Corrine M. Yu, and Lawrence J. Aldrich filed a brief for respondent Detroit News, Inc.[*]

[*39] PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

JUSTICE WHITE took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

[*] Paul L. Friedman, Anne D. Smith, Philip S. Anderson, and Peter G. Kumpe filed a brief for Little Rock Newspapers, Inc., as amicus curiae urging reversal.

Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for Detroit Renaissance, Inc., et al. by Herschel P. Fink, Richard E. Zuckerman, and David B. Jaffe; for Newspaper Drivers & Handlers, Teamsters Local No. 372, et al. by Gerry M. Miller; for Union Leaders representing Detroit Free Press employees by Bruce A. Miller; and for Jane Daugherty et al. by Barbara Harvey.

Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the American Newspaper Publishers Association by P. Cameron DeVore, Marshall J. Nelson, and W. Terry Maguire; for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations by Robert M. Weinberg, Walter Kamiat, and Laurence Gold; and for James Blanchard et al. by Richard C. Van Dusen.