WALKER v. JONES

No. 83-1425.

733 F.2d 923 (1984)

Anne W. WALKER, Appellant v. Honorable Ed JONES, Congressman of the United States, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Gilece, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom William Harry Garber, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

Stanley M. Brand, Gen. Counsel to the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., with whom Steven R. Ross, Deputy Counsel to the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, and Michael L. Murray, Asst. Counsel to the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellees.

Before WILKEY and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Senior Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns the discharge of a woman who managed the House of Representatives' restaurants; it presents an unsettled issue relating to the Constitution's command that "for any Speech or Debate in either House, [Members of Congress] shall not be questioned in any other Place...

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