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McCORD v. FORD

Civ. A. No. 74-1386.

398 F.Supp. 750 (1975)

James W. McCORD, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Hon. Gerald FORD et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 11, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Fensterwald, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Carla A. Hills, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., Irving Jaffe, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Irwin Goldbloom, Acting Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Jeffrey Axelrad, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

William A. Dobrovir, Andra N. Oakes, Joseph D. Gebhardt, John S. McCreery, Professor of Law, Urban Law Institute, Ronald G. Yelenik, Professor of Law, Urban Law Institute, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

James W. McCord, Jr., the plaintiff in this action, was arrested on June 17, 1972 in the course of the now-infamous break-in at the offices of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in the Watergate Office Building in Washington, D.C. McCord was convicted on January 30, 1973 for various offenses arising out of the break-in.1 The conviction was affirmed...

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