United States v. Rosen

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This Espionage Act (18 U.S.C. § 793) prosecution involves a substantial amount of classified information the government contends is information relating to the national defense (“NDI”) 1 and for this reason the government seeks to avoid public disclosure of this material in the course of the trial. To this end, the government, by motion pursuant to § 6 of the Classified Information Procedures Act (“CIPA”), 2 has proposed utilizing a procedure at trial whereby substantial quantities of classified information would be disclosed to the Court, the jury, and…