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WESTMORELAND v. CBS, INC.

No. 84-5366.

770 F.2d 1168 (1985)

General William C. WESTMORELAND, Ambassador Richard Helms, Appellant, v. CBS, INC., et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Kester, Washington, D.C., for appellant Ambassador Richard Helms.

David Boies, New York City, with whom Stuart W. Gold and William F. Duker, New York City, were on brief, for appellees CBS, Inc., et al.

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

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge:

During the course of discovery arising out of a libel suit brought by retired United States Army General William C. Westmoreland against the Columbia Broadcasting System ("CBS"), appellee CBS obtained a subpoena duces tecum ad testificandum to depose a non-party witness, appellant Richard Helms. The witness appeared but refused to permit appellee to videotape...

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