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WALLACE v. KING

No. 78-1399.

626 F.2d 1157 (1980)

Eldred S. WALLACE and Jeannie R. Wallace, John R. DeBiase and Elizabeth C. DeBiase, Appellants, v. Richard A. KING, Chief, Fairfax County Police Department, Robert A. Lawrence, Carla L. Helwig, Ralph W. Gardner, William J. Woodill, Richard H. Reeder, Frank Scott, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John McNally, Alexandria, Va. (Murphy, McGettigan, McNally & West; Jonathan Shapiro, Zwerling & Shapiro; Alexandria, Va., Stephen W. Bricker, American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellants.

Jack B. Stevens, Alexandria, Va. (Howard, Stevens, Lynch, Cake & Howard, P. C., Alexandria, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before HALL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges, and THOMSEN, Senior District Judge.

THOMSEN, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiffs/appellants are two married couples whose residences were briefly searched without search warrants by local police officers seeking to apprehend a woman named in a valid arrest warrant. She was being sought in connection with her refusal to obey a court order in a domestic relations matter involving the custody of her infant child.

Plaintiffs filed suit under 42 U.S.C. &...

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