UNITED STATES v. NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR IMPEACHMENT

Nos. 308, 309, Dockets 72-1982, 72-1995.

469 F.2d 1135 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. The NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR IMPEACHMENT et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Chevigny, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City (Joel N. Gora, American Civil Liberties Union; Robert L. Bobrick, Norman Dorsen, Marvin N. Karpatin, New York City, of counsel), for appellants National Committee for Impeachment and Elizabeth A. Most.

Randolph Phillips, pro se.

T. Gorman Reilly, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., and V. Pamela Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Before HAYS, OAKES and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

In the May 31, 1972, issue of The New York Times appeared a two-page advertisement headed "A Resolution to Impeach Richard M. Nixon as President of the United States." This advertisement,1 comprising 5,100 lines of space and costing $17,850, was paid for by "The National Committee for Impeachment," listed certain officers and sponsors as well as attorneys for the...

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