Matt Koehl, Individually and As Head of the American Nazi Party and on Behalf of the Estate of George Lincoln Rockwell, and George Lincoln Rockwell, Inc., a Virginia Corporation Andthe American Nazi Party, Aka National Socialist White Peoples Party, Individually and As Custodian of the Remains of George Lincoln Rockwell, Appellants. v. Stanley R. Resor, Individually and As Secretary of the Army of the United States of America, and Robert S. Mcnamara, Individually and As Secretary of Defense of the United States, Appellees, 417 F.2d 1338 (4th Cir. 1969)

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US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit - 417 F.2d 1338 (4th Cir. 1969) Argued November 6, 1969
Decided November 24, 1969

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Alexandria; Oren R. Lewis, Judge.

Herbert A. Rosenthal, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Philip J. Hirschkop, Alexandria, Va. (Cohen, Hirschkop, Hall & Jackson, Alexandria, Va., Lawrence Speiser, Ralph Temple, Washington, D. C., and David M. Weitzman, Falls Church, Va., on brief), for appellants.

Stephen R. Felson, Atty., Department of Justice (William D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert V. Zener, Atty., Department of Justice, and Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellees.

Before SOBELOFF, WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:


The judgment appealed from is affirmed on the opinion of the District Court. 296 F. Supp. 558 (E.D. Va. 1969).

Affirmed.

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