SIMPSON v. SIMPSON

No. 73-1521.

490 F.2d 803 (1974)

Beverly Camp SIMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John G. SIMPSON, III, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Sellers Smith, Huntsville, Ala., Emily Carssow, ACLU, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Glenn F. Manning, Huntsville, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before BELL, COLEMAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 24, 1974.

BELL, Circuit Judge:

The issue presented on this appeal is the scope of the wire interception provisions of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 2510-2520. Is the interception by a husband using electronic equipment of the conversations of his wife with a third party over the telephone in the marital home included in the statutory proscription? The context in...

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