RAMER v. SAXBE

No. 74-1483.

522 F.2d 695 (1975)

Lanier RAMER et al., Appellants, v. William B. SAXBE, Attorney General of the United States.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Lister, Washington, D.C., with whom Herbert Dym and Robert Plotkin, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellants.

Bette E. Uhrmacher, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and Thomas G. Corcoran, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, MacKINNON, Circuit Judge, and CHRISTENSEN, Senior District Judge for the District of Utah.


Opinion for the Court filed by District Judge CHRISTENSEN.

Opinion filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON, concurring specially.

CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.

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