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CONDON v. RENO

C.A. No. 3:96-3476-19.

972 F.Supp. 977 (1997)

Charlie CONDON, Attorney General for the State of South Carolina; and State of South Carolina, Plaintiffs, and South Carolina Press Association; Virginia Press Association; North Carolina Press Association; West Virginia Press Association; Maryland/Delaware/District of Columbia Press Association; Newspaper Association of America; and American Society of Newspaper Editors, Intervenors, v. Janet RENO, Attorney General of the United States; and United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

As Amended September 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Molony Condon, Attorney General, Treva G. Ashworth, Deputy Attorney General, Kenneth P. Woodington, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Columbia, SC, for Plaintiffs.

Jay Bender of Baker, Barwick, Ravenel & Bender, L.L.P., Columbia, SC, for Intervenors.

Vincent M. Garvey, and Gail F. Levine, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; and Frances C. Trapp, Assistant United States Attorney, Columbia, SC, for Defendants.

ORDER

SHEDD, District Judge.

In this case of first impression the State of South Carolina and its Attorney General ("the State") challenge the constitutionality of the "Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994" ("the DPPA"), 18 U.S.C. §§ 2721-25, which regulates the dissemination and use of certain information contained in State motor vehicle records, on the grounds that it violates the Tenth and Eleventh Amendments to the United States Constitution...

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