NIXON v. ADMINISTRATOR OF GENERAL SERVICES

Civ. A. No. 74-1852.

408 F.Supp. 321 (1976)

Richard M. NIXON, Plaintiff, v. ADMINISTRATOR OF GENERAL SERVICES et al., Defendants, and The Reporters Committee For Freedom of the Press, et al., Intervenor-Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

As Amended April 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert J. Miller, Jr., Raymond G. Larroca, Martin D. Minsker, William H. Jeffress, Jr., R. Stan Mortenson, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Irwin Goldbloom, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., David J. Anderson, Jeffrey F. Axelrad, John T. Boese, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Robert E. Herzstein, Andrew S. Krulwich, Mark J. Spooner, Simon Lazarus, III, Peter T. Grossi, Jr., Leonard B. Simon, Washington, D. C., for Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, and others.

William A. Dobrovir, Andra N. Oakes, Washington, D. C., for Jack Anderson.

Leon Friedman, Hempstead, N. Y., and John H. F. Shattuck, Melvin L. Wulf, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for Lillian Hellman, and others.


Summary

In this action, plaintiff Richard M. Nixon has challenged the constitutionality of Title I of the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act. The Act directs the Administrator of General Services to take custody of Mr. Nixon's presidential papers and tape recordings, and to promulgate regulations that would provide for the orderly processing of such materials for the purpose of returning to Mr. Nixon such of them as are personal and private...

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