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JOHNSON v. LEE

Civ. A. No. 12404.

281 F.Supp. 650 (1968)

Ronald JOHNSON, Harry J. Bonner and James A. Cotter, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Richard C. LEE, Individually and as Mayor of the City of New Haven, George R. Tiernan, Individually and as State's Attorney for the County of New Haven, Hon. Raymond J. Devlin, Individually and as Judge of the Superior Court for the County of New Haven, Francis V. McManus, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of New Haven, Harold E. Hegstrom, Individually and as Connecticut State Jail Administrator, Leo J. Mulcahy, Individually and as Commissioner of State Police of the State of Connecticut, Robert K. Killian, Individually and as Attorney General of the State of Connecticut, John Doe, Individually and as Agent in Charge of the New Haven Office of the Alcohol Tax Unit of the United States Internal Revenue Service, and Richard Roe, Individually and as the Agent in Charge of the New Haven Office of the Connecticut Alcohol & Tobacco Tax Division, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Connecticut.

February 14, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler, New York City, Michael J. Kennedy, New York City, Jonathan W. Lubell, Westport, Conn., and Stephen L. Fine, Westport, Conn., for plaintiffs.

Thomas F. Keyes, Jr., Corp. Counsel, New Haven, Conn. (Roger J. Frechette, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New Haven, Conn., on the brief) for defendants Mayor Richard C. Lee and Chief of Police Francis V. McManus.

George R. Tiernan, State's Atty. for New Haven County, New Haven, Conn., defendant pro se.

Robert K. Killian, Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., defendant pro se and for defendants Hon. Raymond J. Devlin, Harold E. Hegstrom, Leo J. Mulcahy, and "Richard Roe".

John Cassidento and J. Daniel Sagarin, Asst. U. S. Attys., New Haven, Conn., for defendant "John Doe".

TIMBERS, Chief Judge.

QUESTION PRESENTED

Plaintiffs, currently on trial in a criminal case in the Superior Court of the State of Connecticut, New Haven County, where they are charged with conspiring to injure persons and property by means of explosives, have filed a complaint in this Court seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to halt the state court criminal trial.

Plaintiffs' motions in this Court...

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