Legal Opinion
Wilkinson v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
District Court, C.D. California
Decided April 3, 1986No. CV 80-1048 AWTPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TASHIMA, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
This is an action arising out of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (“FBI”) surveillance and investigation of the National Committee Against Repressive Legislation (“NCARL”) 1 and Frank Wilkinson, the group’s former Executive Director. Plaintiffs are NCARL, Wilkinson and four sustaining members of NCARL. For the purpose of damages only, a plaintiff class has been certified, consisting of all individuals who have been sustaining members of NCARL for at least one year from 1960 to the present. See Wilkinson v. FBI, 99 F.R.D. 148…
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