UNITED STATES v. BRANDT

Crim. No. 21076.

139 F.Supp. 349 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Joseph BRANDT et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Ohio, E. D.

July 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sumner Canary, U. S. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio, for the Government.

Yetta Land, Cleveland, Ohio, and Hymen Schlesinger, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.


McNAMEE, District Judge.

In their motion to dismiss the indictment on the claim that the grand jury was unlawfully constituted, the defendants assert substantially the same grounds as appear in other Smith Act cases. Their grounds of attack may be summarized as follows:

1. That manual workers and Negroes were intentionally and systematically limited to a mere token representation on the jury lists.

2. That...

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