Case Detail
Case Title | Koprowski et al v. City of New Orleans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
District | Central District of Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
City | Urbana | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Number | 2:2023cv02005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Filed | 2023-01-05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Closed | 2023-01-12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Judge | Judge Colin Stirling Bruce | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plaintiff | Eugene J Koprowski | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plaintiff | Nancy Koprowski | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case Description | Journalist Gene Koprowski requested records regarding the relationship between Lee Harvey Oswald and David Ferrie from the City of New Orleans, citing the JFK Assassination Records Act as the basis for his request. The city located the records but told Koprowski that the records were damaged by Hurricane Katrina and the destroyed by hackers in 2019. Koprowski then filed suit to force the city to disclose records. Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Defendant | City of New Orleans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Documents | Docket Complaint Complaint attachment 1 Complaint attachment 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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