WORTHY v. HERTER

No. 14806.

270 F.2d 905 (1959)

William WORTHY, Jr., Appellant, v. Christian A. HERTER, Secretary of State, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William M. Kunstler, New York City, with whom Mr. Walter E. Dillon, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. F. Kirk Maddrix, Atty., Department of Justice, with whom Mr. Samuel L. Strother, Atty., Department of Justice, was on the brief, for appellee.

Before Mr. Justice BURTON, retired, PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.


PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge.

Our appellant, William Worthy, Jr., was a newspaperman duly accredited by the Afro-American Newspapers, the New York Post, and the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1957 he applied for renewal of a passport originally issued to him in 1955. The passport contained a restriction stating it was not valid for travel to five named areas under control of authorities with which the United States does not have diplomatic relations, including...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases