UNITED STATES v. FOSTER


81 F.Supp. 281 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. FOSTER et al. (two cases).

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 22, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City, (John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., and Frank H. Gordon, Spec. Asst. to U. S. Atty., both of New York City, and Irving S. Shapiro, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., Edward C. Wallace, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and Lawrence K. Bailey, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for the Government.

Unger, Freedman & Fleischer, of New York City (Abraham Unger, of New York City, of counsel), for all defendants except Gates, Dennis, and Williamson.

Harry Sacher, of New York City, for defendant John Gates.

Abraham J. Isserman, of New York City, for defendant John B. Williamson.

Louis F. McCabe, of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Eugene Dennis.

Richard Gladstein, of San Francisco, Cal., Co-counsel for defendant Robert G. Thompson.

George W. Crockett, Jr., of Detroit, Mich., Co-counsel for defendant Carl Winter.


MEDINA, District Judge.

Defendants have moved for a continuance of not less than ninety days on the grounds that: (1) Because of what is claimed to be a concerted campaign of adverse publicity, the community at large is inflamed against defendants to such an extent that a trial at the present time would prejudice the rights of defendants, deprive them of a fair and impartial trial and infringe their constitutional rights in violation of the Fifth and Sixth Amendments...

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