NATIONAL WHISTLEBLOWER CENTER et al v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES et al

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Case Number:

1:10-cv-02120

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Freedom of Information Act

Judge:

James E. Boasberg

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January 03, 2013
Gov't Loses Bid To Seal Docs In FDA Email Spying Case

A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Thursday denied the government's request to seal purportedly confidential documents in a case related to a whistleblower action in which scientists claim their private email was monitored after they reported the approval of unsafe medical devices.
July 23, 2012
FDA Must Comply With FOIA Request In Email Spying Suit

A Washington federal judge on Monday ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to turn over documents requested by FDA scientists who claim the agency secretly monitored their private emails after they reported approvals of what they believed were unsafe medical devices.