LYND v. RUSK

Nos. 20448, 20790.

389 F.2d 940 (1967)

Staughton LYND, Appellant, v. Dean RUSK, Secretary of State, Appellee. Jane WITTMAN, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF STATE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David Carliner, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Edward J. Ennis, Stephen W. Porter and Jack Wasserman, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant in No. 20,448.

Mr. Leonard B. Boudin, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. David Rein, Washington D. C., was on the brief, for appellant in No. 20,790.

Mr. Robert L. Keuch, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen., Yeagley, Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Kevin T. Maroney, Attorney, Department of Justice, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, LEVENTHAL and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

The present cases raise the question whether and to what extent the Secretary of State may enforce compliance with area restrictions on foreign travel, following his determination that travel by United States citizens to five designated countries — China, Cuba, North Korea, North Vietnam, and Syria — would be inimical to the nation's foreign relations.1

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