Captain Rory Walsh v. Department of the Navy

CourtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
DecidedJanuary 26, 2026
Docket25-2339
StatusUnpublished

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Opinion

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________

No. 25-2339 ___________________________

Captain Rory M. Walsh, USMC (Ret.)

lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellant

v.

Department of the Navy; United States of America

lllllllllllllllllllllDefendants - Appellees ____________

Appeal from United States District Court for the District of South Dakota - Southern ____________

Submitted: January 21, 2026 Filed: January 26, 2026 [Unpublished] ____________

Before SMITH, SHEPHERD, and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges. ____________

PER CURIAM.

Captain Rory Walsh appeals the district court’s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in this action brought under the Freedom of Information Act, 5

1 The Honorable Eric C. Schulte, United States District Judge for the District of South Dakota. U.S.C. § 552. After careful de novo review of the record and the parties’ arguments on appeal, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See Argus Leader Media v. U.S. Dep’t of Agric., 740 F.3d 1172, 1175 (8th Cir. 2014) (standard of review); 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________

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