SALISBURY v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-1657.

690 F.2d 966 (1982)

Harrison E. SALISBURY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Lynch, Washington, D. C., with whom Susan W. Shaffer, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Freddi Lipstein, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, and Leonard Schaitman, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and NORTHROP, Senior District Judge for the District of Maryland.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge McGOWAN.

McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Salisbury, a correspondent and editor with the New York Times brought suit in the District Court seeking the release of certain documents under the Freedom of Information Act. He also alleged, as a separate cause of action, that the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Secretary of Defense had violated his rights under the first and fourth amendments...

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