UNITED STATES v. BERRIGAN

Cr. A. No. 27817.

283 F.Supp. 336 (1968)

The UNITED STATES v. Philip BERRIGAN, David Eberhardt, Thomas Lewis, and James Mengel.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

April 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Sachs, U. S. Atty., and Donald Sharpe, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for the United States.

Fred E. Weisgal, Baltimore, Md., for defendants.


NORTHROP, District Judge.

The defendants before this court are charged in three counts that they did willfully

1. injure property of the United States; 2. mutilate records filed in a public office of the United States; and 3. hinder the administration of the Military Selective Service Act.

Defendants wish to proffer an opening statement to the jury as to what they would present for their defense. Specifically, they contend that...

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