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· 11/1/1962

In Re Grand Jury Proceedings United States of America

Citations

  • 309 F.2d 440
  • 1962 U.S. App. LEXIS 3764
  • 1962 Trade Cas. (CCH) 70,539

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting disclosure based on showing that the \grand jury evidence (would) be material and useful to a lawful function of the agency\
  • denying Federal Trade Commission's request for disclosure of grand jury materials to facilitate an anti-trust investigation
  • rejecting disclosure based on showing that the “grand jury evidence [would] be material and useful to a lawful function of the agency”
  • denying Federal Trade Commission's request for disclosure of grand jury materials to facilitate an anti-trust investigation
  • Rule 6 “is not ambiguous and we see no reason to extend its application by judicial interpretation.”
  • Federal Trade Commission investigation was administrative, and not preliminary to a judicial proceeding

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Judges: Biggs, Hastie, Smith

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