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~ io” i \ United States Attorney July 10, 1969 Charlotte, North Carolins WIR : JEBosenberg :dsw area rainies tan ss sy ie a tiey ys or Boog 1h5-12-1320 ie ~ f / William D, Ruckelshaus SLE. Assistant Attorney Oeneral, Civil Division BE: By: Hoy Land F, leathers, Chief pe . Géveral Litigation Section dake. Beu,fhavis, et al. vy. J. C. Goodman, ar “ et al. f on Action No. 2h Y.8.D.C. WD. C.). nee ~* 1 Your letter to the Criminal Division of this Department of June S, © 1969 haa been referred to this office for reply. . Plaintiffs in bie captioned action ere numerous Hegro syopathizers “ vith the Bleck Panther movement in Charlotte, North Carclins. The defendants are local and State police and other emplc employees ani Federal employecs. The specifically named Federal employees are Stanley Noel, Special Agent (or Investigator) of the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division of the Treasury Department, and Dean Parmann, Special Agent of the FBI. However, in addi- tion to those specifically nemed Federal employees, the complsint included as defendants, under a “John Kilroy” alias, other Federal employees whose names are unknown to plaintiffs and vho allegedly participated in the acts charged in the compleint. The complaint is grounded on defendants’ alleged invasion.of plein tiffs’ civil rights in connection with arrests, searches of premises and “oO seizure of various articles of property. The principal relief sought from the Aafendants tn money demre. However. the complaint also mepys for an injunction against further harassment or intimidation of plaintittn or ' from defendants’ obtaining errest or search warrants or executing = tr seme x except according to proper legal. procedures. You are authorized to represent the Treasury Lepartment employecs and the FDI employees, both those who are specifically named in the complaint and those who may be encompassed within the “John Kilroy” alias. * PRO XP. 30- dub 14 969 You should move to diemiasa the commlaint or for summery Judgement as indicated belov. However, since some time will doubtless be. required du connection with obtaining the necessary information and preparing the motion papers, with supporting affidavits and memorandum of lav, you should © move for a suitable extension of tim. acc is = /OS- MMB ajg WL Lad ; 7 . UE a a ae wy : . i ie: ey ger 5 Fat ot