IN RE SEARCH WARRANT DATED JULY 4, 1977, ETC.

Nos. 79-2138, 79-2176.

667 F.2d 117 (1981)

In re SEARCH WARRANT DATED JULY 4, 1977, FOR PREMISES AT 2125 S STREET, NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, D. C. Appeal of UNITED STATES. In re SEARCH WARRANT DATED JULY 4, 1977, FOR PREMISES AT 2125 S STREET, NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, D. C. Appeal of FOUNDING CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1981.

As Amended October 30, 1981.

Certiorari Denied April 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Farrell, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Raymond Banoun, Judith Hetherton and Steven C. Tabackman, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellant in No. 79-2138 and cross-appellee in No. 79-2176.

Philip J. Hirschkop, Alexandria, Va., with whom Victor M. Glasberg and Leonard S. Rubenstein, Alexandria, Va., were on the brief for appellee in No. 79-2138 and cross-appellant in No. 79-2176.

Albert P. Blaustein and Jay A. Sigler were on the brief for amici curiae, pro se., urging that the search warrant and search were constitutionally invalid.

Nadine Strassen was on the brief for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union, urging that the Court hold that the search warrant and search were unconstitutionally general.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, MacKINNON and WALD, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 19, 1982. See 102 S.Ct. 1971.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

Separate opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

Chief Judge ROBINSON concurs in the opinion filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

PER CURIAM:

Judge MacKinnon files an opinion in which Chief Judge Robinson and Judge Wald concur, except with respect to Part III, B (entitled "The Bases...

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