NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES v. U.S.

Civ. A. Nos. 87-2284-OG, 87-2412-OG and 88-0440-OG.

688 F.Supp. 671 (1988)

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Steven GARFINKEL, et al., Defendants. AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Steven GARFINKEL, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Heppen, National Federation of Federal Employees, Washington, D.C., for National Federation of Federal Employees.

Stuart Kirsch, American Federation of Government Employees, Atlanta, Ga., and Joseph Kennedy, Government Accountability Project, Washington, D.C., for American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO, et al.

Patti Goldman, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C., for American Foreign Service Assn.

Robert Irvin, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S., Garfinkel, et al.


MEMORANDUM

GASCH, Senior District Judge.

On at least two fronts, plaintiffs in these consolidated cases1 challenge the lawfulness and constitutionality of various non-disclosure agreements drafted by the Executive Branch to protect the secrecy of classified information. These agreements are embodied in forms drafted by the Information Security Oversight Office ("ISOO"), the Director of Central Intelligence ("DCI"), and the Department...

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