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DORNAN v. U.S. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

Civ. A. No. 87-1414.

676 F.Supp. 6 (1987)

U.S. Congressman Robert K. DORNAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. U.S. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, U.S. Secretary of State, Director, Central Intelligence Agency, Ronald W. Reagan, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl L. Shipley, Marion H. Smoak, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

David J. Anderson, Vincent M. Garvey, Richard C. Stearns, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GESELL, District Judge.

This is a sincere but misdirected declaratory judgment suit seeking a constitutional decision relating to the role of Congress and the President in a current foreign policy dispute. Sixteen congressmen, a Senator and fifteen Members of the House of Representatives, have sued President Reagan and key members of his Cabinet, in their official capacities, requesting...

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