ZAID, MARK S.; STATE SECRETS PRIVILEGE FOIA REQUEST

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0001455041
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 14
• Document Creation Date: June 23, 2015
• Document Release Date: September 29, 2010
• Case Number: F-2010-00666
• Publication Date: July 6, 2007

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TO: Mr. Scott A. Koch
Information and Privacy Coordinator
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, D.C. 20505
[phone]
[phone] fax
FROM: Mark S. Zaid, Esq.
The James Madison Project
1250 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20036
[phone]
[phone] fax
SUBJECT: State Secrets Privilege FOIA Request
(b)(3)
2007_ L01615' (b)(6)
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DATE: July 6, 2007
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6 July 2007
VIA FACSIMILE
Scott A. Koch
Central Intelligence Agency
Information and Privacy Coordinator
Washington, D.C. 20505
Re: FOIA Request - State Secret Privilege Declarations
Dear Mr. Koch:
This is a request on behalf of The James Madison Project under the Freedom of
Information Act, 5 U.S.C. ? 552, et seq., for copies of any and all declarations or
affidavits filed by the Director (or his designee) of the Central Intelligence Agency
("CIA") in the following lawsuits wherein the state secrets privilege was invoked:
(1)
(2)
(3)
Heine v. Raus, 261 F. Supp. 570 (D.Md. 1966) or its progeny:
399 F.2d 785 (0 Cir. 1968), 305 F. Supp. 816 (D. Md. 1969), 432 F.2d
1007 (4th Cir. Md. 1970)
Halkin v. Helms, Civil Action No. 75-1773 (D.D.C.), 690 F.2d 977
(D.C. Cir. 1982)
Foster v. United States, 12 Cl. Ct. 492 (1987)
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