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Adionser v. United States

Citation: 490 F. App'x 587Docket: No. 12-7639

Court: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; November 26, 2012; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The district court's orders denying Dickinson Norman Adionser relief on his civil complaint under the Privacy Act of 1974, the Freedom of Information Act, and the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act have been affirmed. The court found no reversible error after reviewing the record. Additionally, Adionser's motion to alter or amend the previous ruling was also denied. The case, referenced as Adionser v. United States, was adjudicated in the District of Maryland. Oral argument was deemed unnecessary as the facts and legal issues were sufficiently presented in the case materials.

Legal Issues Addressed

Federal Declaratory Judgment Act

Application: Adionser's civil complaint under the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act was dismissed, with the court affirming the denial of relief.

Reasoning: The district court's orders denying Dickinson Norman Adionser relief on his civil complaint under... the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act have been affirmed.

Freedom of Information Act

Application: The district court's decision included a denial of relief under the Freedom of Information Act, with the court finding no reversible error.

Reasoning: The district court's orders denying Dickinson Norman Adionser relief on his civil complaint under... the Freedom of Information Act... have been affirmed.

Motion to Alter or Amend Judgment

Application: The district court denied Adionser's motion to alter or amend the previous ruling, supporting the initial decision without finding reversible error.

Reasoning: Additionally, Adionser's motion to alter or amend the previous ruling was also denied.

Oral Argument Unnecessary

Application: The court determined that oral argument was unnecessary because the facts and legal issues were adequately presented in the materials.

Reasoning: Oral argument was deemed unnecessary as the facts and legal issues were sufficiently presented in the case materials.

Privacy Act of 1974

Application: The district court denied relief to Adionser on his civil complaint under the Privacy Act of 1974, finding no reversible error upon review.

Reasoning: The district court's orders denying Dickinson Norman Adionser relief on his civil complaint under the Privacy Act of 1974... have been affirmed.