Legal Opinion
Clegg v. U. S. Treasury Department
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 29, 1976No. Civ. A. No. 75-5150-JPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JULIAN, Senior District Judge.
On December 17, 1975, the plaintiff, Rev. Billy Joe Clegg, filed a pro se complaint against the United States Treasury Department and the United States Secret Service, alleging failure to provide Secret Service protection to the plaintiff as a presidential candidate. As set forth in the complaint, the plaintiff seeks damages and equitable relief as follows: “immediate injunctive relief”, damages of one million dollars ($1,000,000), and “the direct Order of the Court to insure Secret Service protection for all candidates that are declared and qualified for…
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