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DUPLANTIER v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 79-1735.

480 F.Supp. 40 (1979)

Adrian G. DUPLANTIER, Robert M. Hill, Wilbur D. Owens, Jr., Nauman S. Scott, Robert E. Varner, and Earl E. Veron, on their own behalf and on behalf of all persons similarly situated v. The UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

June 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Knight, R. Bradley Lewis, Bogalusa, La., Charles J. Rivet, M. Truman Woodward, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Neil H. Koslowe, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Michaelle Pitard, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT F. COLLINS, District Judge.

The Ethics in Government Act of 1978, Pub.L. No. 95-521, 92 Stat. 1824 [hereinafter the Act], was enacted "to preserve and promote the accountability and integrity of public officials . . ." S.Rep. No. 95-170, 95th Cong., 2d Sess., 1, U.S.Code Cong. & Admin.News 1978, pp. 4216, 4217 (1977). Congress opted to promote public accountability by legislating mandatory financial

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