United States v. Lowe

654 F.2d 562 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Justina LOWE, Catherine Bradbent, et al, Thomas W. Crimmins, Keith Frederickson, Daniel Hewins, Holly Hill, Erik Lorentzon, Kerry MacLane, Franz Meynert, Laura Perz, Lee Ann Platz, Michael Taylor, Fran Williams, Eleanor Wind, Boyd Alcorn, et al, William Bichsel, Nancy Bidgood, Suzanne Cook, Micah Gampel, Nora Leetch, Lyn Magnuson, William Martell, Richard Mercy, Jane Pulsifer, Thomas Rawson, Jerry Seese-Green, Vip Short, Ellen Skinner, John Woods, Ira Zbarsky, Defendants- Appellants. Nos. 80-1231, 80-1268 to 80-1281, 80-1283, 80-1284, 80-1286 and 80-1288 to 80-1299. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 2, 1981. Decided Aug. 24, 1981. Irwin H. Schwartz, Federal Public Defender, Seattle, Wash., for Lowe. Howard Ratner, Seattle, Wash., for Wind. Thomas Nast, Seattle, Wash., for other defendants. Francis J. Diskin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. Before CHOY and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges, and PANNER * , District Judge. CHOY, Circuit Judge: I. Introduction 1 Appellants…