UNITED KLANS OF AMERICA v. McGOVERN

Civ. A. No. 77-G-1160-W.

453 F.Supp. 836 (1978)

UNITED KLANS OF AMERICA and Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. James L. McGOVERN, former special agent in charge Birmingham Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Clarence M. Kelley, Individually, and in his capacity as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and custodian of their records, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Alabama, W. D.

June 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Mays, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., J. R. Brooks, U. S. Atty., Henry I. Frohsin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Barbara B. O'Malley, and Edward S. Christenbury, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GUIN, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendants' motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment. After careful consideration of the motion, briefs, affidavits, arguments of counsel, and applicable law, this court is of the opinion that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact, that the moving parties are entitled to judgment as a matter of law, and that there is no just reason for delay in issuing...

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