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EDWARDS v. CARTER

Civ. A. No. 77-1733.

445 F.Supp. 1279 (1978)

Mickey EDWARDS, Member of Congress-Oklahoma, et al., Plaintiffs, v. James Earl CARTER, President of the United States, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Popeo, Joel D. Joseph, Paul D. Kamenar, Washington Legal Foundation Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

David J. Anderson, Steven I. Frank, Brook Hedge, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:

Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2, of the United States Constitution provides in part that the "Congress shall have Power to dispose of . . . the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States." In this proceeding Representative Mickey Edwards and fifty-nine other Members of the House of Representatives appear in their official capacity and seek vindication of their allegedly mandated right...

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