UNITED STATES v. BRYAN

No. 99.

339 U.S. 323 (1950)

UNITED STATES v. BRYAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Perlman argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Campbell, Robert S. Erdahl, Philip R. Monahan and Felicia H. Dubrovsky.

O. John Rogge and Benedict Wolf argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent is the executive secretary of an organization known as the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee (hereinafter referred to as the association) and as such has custody of its records. Prior to April 4, 1946, the Committee on Un-American Activities of the House of Representatives, which was conducting an investigation into the activities of the association...

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