Legal Opinion

Berry, Steven K. v. Funk, Sherman M.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 14, 1998No. 97-5257PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Steven K. Berry, former Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs, complained that various present and former State Department officials and employees monitored his telephone conversations with Elizabeth Tamposi, former Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, and used and disclosed the contents of these calls in violation of the federal wiretap statute and the Fourth Amendment. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants. We vacate and remand for further proceedings.

I

The facts before us are drawn from appellant’s…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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