TEAGUE v. REGIONAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, REGION II

Nos. 1, 2, Dockets 31966, 32077.

404 F.2d 441 (1968)

Walter D. TEAGUE III, Charlotte Polin, United States Committee to Aid the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, Liberation, Fifth Avenue Vietnam Peace Parade Committee, and Free School of New York, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. REGIONAL COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, REGION II and Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1968.

Certiorari Denied April 21, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Winestine, New York City (Alan H. Levine, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alan G. Blumberg, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York, H. Thomas Coghill, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, KAUFMAN and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 21, 1969. See 89 S.Ct. 1457.

HAYS, Circuit Judge:

Appellants are the addressees of mail packages containing publications originating in North Vietnam and mainland China. When these packages reach the United States they are detained by the Commissioner of Customs pursuant to the Foreign Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. § 500.808 (1968).1 The Commissioner sends letters of notice to the addressees...

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