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Certiorari dismissed. Reported below: 750 F.2d 205 and 758 F.2d 46.
Michael F. Close argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief was George J. Calcagnini.
George Russell Miller argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent. *
[ Footnote * ] Solicitor General Fried, Assistant Attorney General Willard, Deputy Solicitor General Wallace, Charles A. Rothfeld, Barbara L. Herwig, and John F. Daly filed a brief for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. Steven R. Shapiro filed a brief for the American Civil Liberties Union et al. as amici curiae urging affirmance.
PER CURIAM.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted. [479 U.S. 84, 85]
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Citation: 479 U.S. 84
No. 84-1947
Argued: November 05, 1986
Decided: November 17, 1986
Court: United States Supreme Court
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