Chicago & Erie Railroad v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Co.

How courts have described this case

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• finding that dominant purpose of grand jury subpoena was to obtain evidence for trial warranted setting aside subpoenas
• finding that dominant purpose of grand jury subpoena was to obtain evidence for trial warranted setting aside subpoenas
• finding that dominant purpose of grand jury subpoena was to obtain evidence for trial warranted setting aside subpoenas
• prohibiting Government from conducting Grand Jury investigation in one district to prepare for impending trial in another district
• “The process by which witnesses are compelled to attend a grand jury investigation is the court’s process and not the process of the grand jury, nor of the district attorney.”
• “The process by which witnesses are compelled to attend a grand jury investigation is the court’s process and not the process of the grand jury, nor of the district attorney.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).