The Washington Post Company v. Department of State

U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit January 9, 1990

The Washington Post Company v. Department of State, 898 F.2d 793 (D.C. Cir. 1990)

283 U.S. App. D.C. 196; 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 25843; 1990 WL 35899

Edwards, Per Curiam, Robinson

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

Upon consideration of appellants’ petition for rehearing and appellee’s response thereto, it is

ORDERED by the Court that the petition for rehearing be and hereby is granted; and it is

FURTHER ORDERED by the Court that the judgment entered herein on February 5, 1988, be and hereby is vacated; and it is

FURTHER ORDERED by the Court that this case be and hereby is remanded to the District Court for reconsideration in light of Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, — U.S. -, 109 S.Ct. 1468, 103 L.Ed.2d 774 (1989); and it is

FURTHER ORDERED by the Court that appellants’ motion for leave to file a reply to appellee’s response to the petition for rehearing be and hereby is dismissed as moot.

Reference

Full Case Name: The WASHINGTON POST COMPANY, Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Et Al., Appellants
Status: Published