Legal Opinion
Dale B. Menard v. John N. Mitchell and John Edgar Hoover
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 19, 1970No. 22530PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Chief Judge:
This is a suit to compel the Attorney General and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to remove appellant’s fingerprints and an accompanying notation regarding his detention by California police from the FBI’s criminal identification files. According to his complaint, appellant was picked up without probable cause and held for two days by the Los Angeles police. Never accorded a judicial hearing on the legality of his detention, he was finally released when the police were “fully satisfied” that no basis existed for charging him with crime. Subsequently,…
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3Cited by122 opinions
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- Nancy Sullivan v. C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
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