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Fred Hampton — Part 3

251 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Fred Hampton · 251 pages OCR'd
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Memorandum to The Director CITY OF CHICAGO, et al. Judge Pell finds the plaintiffs’ “claim of unfair limitation of the presentation of their case to be virtually frivolous.* Quoting again from Judge Psil: When, however, the charge is a breadside | condemnation of the entire fabric of law enforcement in a large metropolis, we at the very least oucht to examines most carefully the underlying facts to sae if the charces are reasonably inferable or are nothing more than fanciful conjectures. Judge Pall regretfully feels compelled to add that Judge Swygert's opinion “lends aid and succor to the volitical #spousal objective of the plaintiffs." Judge Pali likewise has the feeling that Judge Swyqert thinks that the case has already besn convincingly proven. Had not Judge Psii been familiar with the case, a reading of Judge Swvgert's Opinion would have left him with the impression that this "case involved a group of rolitical idealists whe had been subjected to a cleverly orchestrated Governmental persecution _ designed not just to neutralize their sffectiveness but to remove them from the American scen2= physically.” Judge Pell joins with Chief Judge Fairchild in not Ordering sanctions, but rather in directing the trial court to Give consideration to the discovery matter. He also requests that the trial court give consideration to censoliéating the issues from twelve to a basic fivs for the purpose of sim~. plification. ° Confronting the conspiracy issues, Judge Pell finds no basis for reasonable inference that there was eny kin cf agresment among the state and Federal defendants, express On inplied, to cause a raid to be made with the cbhjective of killing or wounding various BPP members. Judge Pell “ “(CONTINUED OVER) BAe ee eee as ts eo rentnn wav 3% Oo. — sa ne inn anrnas ea 2968: ae ta se ta hs 9 on Ba borne 2s Bw eh Done b6 b7C
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