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SINCLAIR v. KLEINDIENST

No. 82-1970.

711 F.2d 291 (1983)

John SINCLAIR, et al., Appellants, v. Richard G. KLEINDIENST, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth M. Schneider, New York City, with whom Richard Chused, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellants. David G. Lubell, New York City, also entered an appearance for appellants.

John D. Bates, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before WALD and MIKVA, Circuit Judges, and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge:

In 1973, appellants Sinclair, Plamondon and Forrest sued two Attorney Generals, the Director and three unnamed agents of the FBI, and the President of the United States claiming damages for alleged violation of their constitutional and statutory rights arising out of certain electronic telephone surveillance of the Black Panther Party in California in the year 1969...

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