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Court opinion issued Apr. 16, 2018

Donato v. EOUSA (D.D.C.) -- finding that: (1) EOUSA properly denied pro se inmate's request for waiver of fees regarding records about alleged murder-conspiracy plot, but that agency was obliged to provide two hours of free search time and 100 pages free of charge; (2) FBI properly refused to confirm or deny existence of records about murder-conspiracy plot pursuant to Exemptions 6 and 7(C); (3) Bureau of Prisons failed to show that it conducted reasonable search and failed to justify its withholdings under Exemptions 2, 5, 6, 7(C), 7(D), 7(E), and 7(F).

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