Scope and Contents
The collection reflects ten years of John D. Butzner Jr.'s work as member of the special division of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia for the purpose of appointing independent counsels. The files consist of extensive correspondence between the judges, memoranda, orders and opinions, reports, applications for attorneys fees, and other related documents. The correspondence reflects the workings of the panels, the method of selecting independent counsel, various...
Dates:
1985 - 1999