BANZHAF v. SMITH

Civ. A. No. 83-3161.

588 F.Supp. 1498 (1984)

John F. BANZHAF, III, et al., Plaintiffs, v. William French SMITH, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Banzhaf III, pro se.

Peter H. Meyers, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

David J. Anderson, Susan Riley, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants.


OPINION

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action under the Ethics in Government Act1 to require the Attorney General to apply to the special panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals2 for the appointment of an Independent Counsel3 pursuant to that Act. Such counsel would be charged with the responsibility for investigating whether high-ranking government...

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