FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE v. U.S.

No. 97-5304.

173 F.3d 898 (1999)

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Loeb, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause on rehearing for appellee. With him on the briefs were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney, and Mark B. Stern, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice.

William J. Friedman, IV, argued the cause and filed the answer brief on rehearing for appellant.

Donna F. Edwards was on the brief for amicus curiae The National Network to End Domestic Violence.

Before: WILLIAMS, GINSBURG and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

In Moldea v. New York Times Co., 22 F.3d 310, 311 (D.C.Cir.1994), at the outset of an opinion in which a panel on petition for rehearing abandoned its initial view, we quoted Justice Frankfurter's remark, "Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late." Henslee v. Union...

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