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DRINAN v. NIXON

Civ. A. 73-1424-T.

364 F.Supp. 853 (1973)

Robert F. DRINAN et al., Plaintiffs, v. Richard M. NIXON, President of the United States, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

May 8, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Brown, Asst. U. S. Atty., for defendants.

Peter Weiss, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, Allan Rosenberg, Putnam, Bell & Russell, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

ORDER

TAURO, District Judge.

Plaintiffs' complaint seeks declaratory judgment as to the legality of alleged military activity by United States forces in Cambodia.

Plaintiffs were permitted to appear ex parte for the purpose of urging the issuance of a show cause order, the effect of which would be to shorten the period of time (60 days) within which the defendant officers of the United States are required to serve their answer under Fed.R.Civ.Pro...

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