PIEPER v. UNITED STATES

No. 78-1884.

604 F.2d 1131 (1979)

Bradley PIEPER, d/b/a Bradley Exterminating Company, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Environmental Protection Agency and Robert Leis, Environmental Protection Agency Employee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Morgan, San Mateo, Cal., for appellant.

Nancy B. Firestone, Atty., App. Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., argued; Joan Z. Bernstein, Washington, D. C., General Counsel, Thomas F. Harrison, Regional Counsel, David M. Sims, Asst. Regional Council, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chicago, Ill., Sanford Sagalkin, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Andrew W. Danielson, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., John M. Lee, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., Bradford F. Whitman, Edward Shawaker, Nancy B. Firestone, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel, for appellees.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the District Court of the District of Minnesota of the dismissal of motions to quash a search warrant, suppress seized evidence and enjoin further investigatory interviewing by agents of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The sole issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in refusing to invoke its equitable jurisdiction over the matter. We affirm.

In July of 1978, the EPA received information...

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