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IN RE RUSSELL

No. 84-1018.

726 F.2d 1007 (1984)

In re Lacie RUSSELL, Signe Waller, Mark Smith, Dale Sampson, Martha Nathan, Floris Cause, Paul Bermanzohn, Nelson Johnson, Thomas Clark, Frankie Powell, James Wrenn, Donald Pelles, Rand Manzella, Willena Cannon, Allen Blitz, Kate White, and Joyce Johnson, Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene R. Scheiman, William A. Brandt, Jr., New York City, P. Lewis Pitts, Jr., Daniel P. Sheehan, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

James W. Clute, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before PHILLIPS and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners, who have been selected as potential witnesses in a criminal proceeding brought by the United States under 18 U.S.C. § 245 against several alleged members of the Ku Klux Klan and Nazi Party, have filed this action for a writ of mandamus requiring the district judge presiding over the criminal proceeding to vacate his order of January 5, 1984, which, inter alia,<...

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