Bothick v. Bothick

How courts have described this case

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• Holding that applicability of executive privilege is for the courts, not the executive itself, to define
• concluding that an order compelling President Nixon to produce documents requested by a subpoena for in camera examination “is not a form of criminal process”
• concluding that President Nixon’s statement that “[e]xecutive privilege will not be invoked” did not constitute a waiver of the executive privilege
• \[C]ourts should normally direct legal process to a lower Executive official even though the effect of the process is to restrain or compel the President.\
• grand jury’s need for information in criminal case outweighed president’s interest in confidentiality
• applicability of executive privilege is ultimately for courts, not the executive, to decide

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).