Legal Opinion
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. v. Ronald Wilson Reagan, President of the United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 17, 1984No. 83-1012PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.
SCALIA, Circuit Judge:
This suit against the President of the United States and the heads of various departments and agencies responsible for the conduct of intelligence and counterintelligence activities challenges the legality of Executive Order No. 12333, entitled “United States Intelligence Activities.” The plaintiffs, appellants here, are political and religious organizations, private individuals assertedly active in political, religious, academic or journalistic affairs, and a Member of Congress. They appeal from dismissal of the suit…
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