REED ENTERPRISES v. CORCORAN

Nos. 19677, 19722.

354 F.2d 519 (1965)

REED ENTERPRISES et al., Petitioners, v. The Honorable Howard F. CORCORAN, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Respondent. Milton LUROS et al., Petitioners, v. The Honorable John J. SIRICA, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David Rein, Washington, D. C., for petitioners.

Mr. Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. John C. Conliff, Jr., U. S. Atty. at the time of argument, and Jerome Nelson, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the pleadings, for respondents.

Before FAHY, WRIGHT and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

In these mandamus proceedings,1 petitioners request issuance of writs requiring that respondents take the necessary steps to have convened three-judge District Courts under 28 U.S.C. § 2284. They assert that in spite of the allegations in the complaints filed in the District Court, of the unconstitutionality of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1461 and 1462 as amended in 1958, Pub.L. 85-796, §§ 1-2...

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