COMMITTEE IN SOLIDARITY v. SESSIONS

Civ. A. No. 88-3430-GHR.

738 F.Supp. 544 (1990)

COMMITTEE IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF EL SALVADOR (CISPES), et al., Plaintiffs, v. William F. SESSIONS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin L. Wulf, Beldock Levine & Hoffman, Margaret L. Ratner, Michael Ratner, Alan Levine, Steel Bellman & Levine, New York City, Joe K. Crews, Law Offices of James C. Barber, Dallas, Tex., James Klimaski, Klimaski & Miller, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

R. Joseph Sher, Sr. Trial Counsel, Torts Branch, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


ORDER

REVERCOMB, District Judge.

The instant complaint was filed by individuals and organizations who were investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") for alleged terrorist activity pursuant to a tip by a paid informant who was later determined to be untrustworthy. The plaintiffs allege that the investigation was a violation of their rights under the first amendment and the Privacy Act of 1974...

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