Davis v. Murphy et al

Filing 149

Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered granting 144 Motion for Order. SEE attached Order. (MacDonald, Gail)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
HERBERT DAVIS,
Plaintiff,
v.
PAUL W. MURPHY, STEPHEN M.
MEADE, and STEPHEN C. MCMANUS,
in their individual capacities,
Defendants.

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Civil Action No. 13-cv-11900-IT

ORDER
April 14, 2017
TALWANI, D.J.
Plaintiff Herbert Davis’ Motion for an Order that the Touhy Regulations and Privacy Act
Are Not a Bar to the FBI’s Release of Information Concerning Darren Sheridan [#144] was filed
with this court on February 27, 2017. Having read its contents, Plaintiff’s motion is ALLOWED.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
This Court finds that Darren Sheridan, through his testifying at a deposition in this case
concerning his role as an FBI informant, has impliedly consented within the meaning of
the Touhy regulations to the release of the information and materials requested by
Plaintiff in his Touhy letter and subpoena dated January 3, 2017, and his Touhy letter
dated January 9, 2017.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/ Indira Talwani
United States District Judge