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DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE v. McCORD

Civ. A. Nos. 1233-72, 1847-72, 1854-72.

356 F.Supp. 1394 (1973)

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE et al., Plaintiffs, v. James W. McCORD et al., Defendants. In re Carl BERNSTEIN et al., Movants, and The New York Times Company, Intervenor.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 22, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Califano, Jr., John G. Kester, Washington, D. C., John B. Kuhns, for Movants Bernstein, Woodward, Graham, and Simons of the Washington Post.

Francis L. Casey, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Movants Collins, O'Leary, Polk, and Volz of the Washington Evening Star and Daily News.

John H. Pickering, Timothy Dyk, Washington, D. C., for Movant Fischer of Time Magazine.

Donald J. Mulvihill, Washington, D. C., Floyd Abrams and Eugene R. Scheiman, New York City, for Movant Crewdson of The New York Times and Intervenor The New York Times Co.

Kenneth Wells Parkinson, Thomas Penfield Jackson, James P. Schaller, Paul L. O'Brien, W. Frank Stickle, Jr., Ralph N. Albright, Washington, D. C., for Committee for the Re-election of the President, Finance Committee to Reelect the President, Maurice H. Stans, and Francis L. Dale.

Daniel A. Rezneck, Washington, D. C., for The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, as amicus curiae.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This cause comes before the Court on Motions to Quash Ten Subpoenas issued and served on behalf of the Committee for the Re-election of the President (CRP), the Finance Committee to Reelect the President (FCRP), Francis L. Dale, Chairman of CRP, and Maurice H. Stans, Chairman of FCRP, all of whom are parties in these civil actions arising out of the break-in on June 17, 1972, at...

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