DELLUMS v. POWELL

Nos. 76-1418, 76-1419.

566 F.2d 231 (1977)

Honorable Ronald V. DELLUMS et al. [Frederic J. Dieterle, Michael E. Roche, Bruce Aldrich, Appellees], v. James M. POWELL, Chief, United States Capitol Police, Appellant, Jerry V. Wilson, Chief, Metropolitan Police Department, et al. Honorable Ronald V. DELLUMS et al. v. James M. POWELL, Chief, United States Capitol Police, et al. Appeal of Jerry V. WILSON, Chief, Metropolitan Police Department, and District of Columbia.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis G. Linder, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert E. Kopp and David J. Anderson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant in No. 76-1418.

John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., Louis P. Robbins, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton and David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for appellants in No. 76-1419.

Warren K. Kaplan, Washington, D.C., with whom Lawrence H. Mirel, Ralph J. Temple, Mary A. McReynolds, and Kenneth V. Handal, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees Dellums et al.

Edward G. Modell, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance for appellees Frederic J. Dieterle, Michael J. Roche, and Bruce Aldrich.

Before WRIGHT, TAMM and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Dissenting statement filed by TAMM, Circuit Judge.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This is a companion case to Dellums v. Powell, 184 U.S.App.D.C. ___, 566 F.2d 167, D.C. Cir. No. 75-1974 (August 4, 1977) (Dellums I). The sole issue on this appeal is whether the trial judge, after entering judgment in favor of the plaintiff class, properly...

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