CARROLL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE v. UNITED STATES

No. 14648.

211 F.2d 539 (1954)

CARROLL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Melton, Dallas, Tex., Thomas M. Hayes, Jr., Monroe, La., Hayes & Harkey, Monroe, La. (Wayne Hancock, Dallas, Tex., Charles C. Sorrells, Dallas, Tex., of counsel), for appellants.

Mason P. Gilfoil, Asst. U. S. Atty., T. Fitzhugh Wilson, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., Samuel D. Slade, David Orlikoff, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and BORAH, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

The issue here is the validity of the subpoena power exercised by the Veterans' Administration under Section 131, Title 38 of the United States Code Annotated. On October 31, 1952, subpoenas were issued by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs directing the appellant Carroll Vocational Institute to produce certain records for inspection by auditors of the Veterans' Administration. The requested information pertained to the records of the school...

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