JOHNSON v. SAWYER

Civ. No. H-83-2173.

640 F.Supp. 1126 (1986)

Elvis E. JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. Robert C. SAWYER, Dale V. Braun, Sally Sassen, Robert G. Stone, William J. Kurak, Michael Orth, Charles Peterson, Robert M. McKeever, and the United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

August 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Campagna, Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Johnson & Williams, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Nancy Pecht, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., John S. Miles, Trial Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SINGLETON, Chief Judge.

This civil suit revolves around the press release issued by the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") after Mr. Elvis Johnson pled guilty to tax evasion. This Memorandum And Order resolves various aspects of the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

A. The Criminal Prosecution

A government investigation concluded...

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