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082330P.pdf   08/27/2009  Zarcon  v.  NLRB
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  08-2330
   U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Springfield   
   [PUBLISHED] [Shepherd, Author, with Riley and Smith, Circuit Judges]
   Civil case - Freedom of Information Act. The court would not apply the
   Open Government Act retroactively to authorize attorneys' fees and costs
   in a situation where they were not available under the circuit's law at the
   time the NLRB settled plaintiff's FOIA suit and where the statue contains
   no express command concerning its effective date.