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ASCHEIM v. QUINLAN

Civ. A. No. 70-670.

314 F.Supp. 685 (1970)

Burton L. ASCHEIM, Jr., Kenneth P. Boas, Mark Cohen, Robert L. Ruck and Thomas W. Simonds, Plaintiffs, v. Francis QUINLAN, Police Officer of the City of Pittsburgh and President of Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1, Fraternal Order of Police, Stephen Joyce, Superintendent of the City of Pittsburgh Police Department; Robert W. Duggan, District Attorney of Allegheny County, William Gilmore, Assistant Superintendent of the City of Pittsburgh Police Department, Charles Sachko, Police Officer of the City of Pittsburgh, Harold Friedman, Police Officer of the City of Pittsburgh, Terrence O'Leary, Police Officer of the City of Pittsburgh, Nicholas Radick, Police Officer of the City of Pittsburgh, John Swearingen, Police Officer of the City of Pittsburgh, Ronald Freeman, Police Officer of the City of Pittsburgh, and John Doe and Richard Roe, Police Officers of the City of Pittsburgh, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

June 25, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha F. Alschuler, Philadelphia, Pa., Harry F. Swanger, Michael Louik, Pittsburgh, Pa., William M. Kunstler, New York City, for plaintiffs.

No appearance filed for defendants.

OPINION

GOURLEY, Senior Judge:

This is a Complaint for injunctive and declaratory relief filed by five individuals who currently face prosecution in the Criminal Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. All of the plaintiffs are charged with aggravated assault and battery upon a police officer1 and inciting to riot,2 and certain of the plaintiffs are charged additionally...

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