Supreme Court of the United States, 1965

Dennis Et Al. v. United States

Dennis Et Al. v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided November 15, 1965
382 U.S. 915; 86 S. Ct. 291 (United States Reports)

Dennis Et Al. v. United States

Opinion

C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari granted limited to Questions 1, 2, and 3 presented by the petition, which read as follows:

“1. Whether the indictment states the offense of conspiracy to defraud the United States;

“2. Whether, in the comparative light of American Communications Assn. v. Douds, 339 U. S. 382, and United States v. Archie Browm, 381 U. S. 437, Section 9 (h) of the Taft-Hartley Act is constitutional;

“3. Whether the trial court erred in denying petitioners’ motions for the production, to the'defense or the Court, of grand jury testimony of prosecution witnesses.”

*916 Gerhard P. Van Arkel, Charles F. Brannan, John F. O’Donnell, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Eugene Cotton, Melvin L. Wulf, Jacob Sheinkman, Joseph M. Jacobs and John Ligtenberg for the American Civil Liberties Union et al., in support of the petition.

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