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Alston v. Mississippi Department of Transportation, 4:16CV00236-DMB-JMV. (2018)

Court: District Court, N.D. Mississippi Number: infdco20180726c04 Visitors: 16
Filed: Jul. 25, 2018
Latest Update: Jul. 25, 2018
Summary: ORDER JANE M. VIRDEN , Magistrate Judge . Before the Court is Plaintiff's "Freedom of Information Act Request" [119] asserted pursuant to "5 U.S.C. 552, the Privacy Act 5 U.S.C. 552(a) [sic] and Mississippi Public Records Act 25-61-1 Et Seq." Having thoroughly considered the filing, with respect to the Freedom of Information Act, the undersigned would simply direct all interested parties to 5 U.S.C. 552(f) (adopting "agency" definition at 5 U.S.C. 551(1)(B), specifically excluding
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ORDER

Before the Court is Plaintiff's "Freedom of Information Act Request" [119] asserted pursuant to "5 U.S.C. § 552, the Privacy Act 5 U.S.C. § 552(a) [sic] and Mississippi Public Records Act § 25-61-1 Et Seq." Having thoroughly considered the filing, with respect to the Freedom of Information Act, the undersigned would simply direct all interested parties to 5 U.S.C. §552(f) (adopting "agency" definition at 5 U.S.C. § 551(1)(B), specifically excluding "the courts of the United States"). As concerns the Privacy Act, see 5 U.S.C. §552a(a)(1) for the definition of applicable agencies. Finally, with respect to the "Mississippi Public Records Act," parties are directed to MISS. CODE ANN. § 25-61-3 (West 2018), which defines applicable state "public bodies" or entities and "public records."

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