STANFORD DAILY v. ZURCHER

No. C-71-912 RFP.

366 F.Supp. 18 (1973)

The STANFORD DAILY et al., Plaintiffs, v. James ZURCHER, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State of California, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

August 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony G. Amsterdam, Stanford University Law School, Stanford, Cal., Jerome B. Falk, Jr., Frank Garfield, Howard, Prim, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady & Pollak, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Leland D. Stephenson, Deputy County Counsel, San Jose, Cal., Peter G. Stone, City Atty., Palo Alto, Cal., Melville A. Toff, Mountain View, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PECKHAM, District Judge.

This lawsuit had its genesis when several members of the Palo Alto Police Department, acting pursuant to a warrant, engaged in a search of the offices of the Stanford Daily, Stanford University's campus newspaper. Defendants are members of the Palo Alto Police Department, the District Attorney for Santa Clara County, and one of his deputies, each named individually and in his official capacity. The plaintiff...

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