AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS v. VANCE

No. 76-1983.

575 F.2d 939 (1978)

AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS et al., Appellants, v. Cyrus R. VANCE et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel H. Levy, Washington, D. C., with whom Dorothy Sellers, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Catherine A. Ribnick, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of the bar of District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Washington, D. C., pro hac vice, by special leave of court for appellee. Irving Jaffe, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard Schaitman, David J. Anderson, John T. Boese, Attys., Dept. of Justice, and Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before McGOWAN, TAMM and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion filed by TAMM, Circuit Judge.

Opinion filed by McGOWAN, Circuit Judge, concurring separately.

Opinion filed by SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge, dissenting in part.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, the American Jewish Congress and certain individual officials and members thereof, brought suit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on their own behalf and as representatives of all other American citizens...

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