NETWORK PROJECT v. CORPORATION FOR PUB. BROADCAST.

Civ. A. No. 1059-73.

398 F.Supp. 1332 (1975)

NETWORK PROJECT et al., Plaintiffs, v. CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin L. Wulf, New York City, Oscar G. Chase, Brooklyn, N. Y., Victor S. Friedman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

James L. McHugh, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Corp. for Public Broadcasting.

Harry M. Plotkin, Washington, D. C., for Public Broadcasting Service.

David Epstein, J. Roger Edgar, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CORCORAN, District Judge.

In this action the plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief and damages for alleged violations of their rights under the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 (the Act), as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 396 et seq. (1970), and under the First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. For reasons set out below, the Court concludes that the case against the individual defendants is moot; that the...

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