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Fred Hampton — Part 3
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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 “
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