Legal Opinion

United States v. Haggerty

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided December 22, 1981No. 81-CR-138 to 81-CR-141PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, District Judge.

This is a criminal prosecution for violation of 5 U.S.C. § 7311(3) and 18 U.S.C. § 1918(3), which prohibits United States government employees from participating in a strike against the government. 1 The defendants are all former air traffic controllers who were presidents of their local Professional Air Traffic Controllers (PATCO) union chapters. On August 3, 1981, after seven months of highly publicized unsuccessful negotiations with the Department of Transportation, the defendants, among approximately 13,000 PATCO members nationally and 700…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Roy L. Schapansky v. Department of Transportation, FaaCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  3. State v. ThompsonOregon Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Rose v. Gedeon (In Re Gedeon)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1983
  5. Richard T. Adams v. Department of Transportation, Faa, Gary S. Baracco v. Department of Transportation, FaaCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984

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