HARTE-HANKS NEWSPAPERS v. UNITED STATES OFFICERS AND JURY


154 F.Supp. 68 (1957)

HARTE-HANKS NEWSPAPERS, Banner Publishing Company, Marshall Publishing Company, Matt Sheley and Denison Herald, Inc., Andrew B. Shelton, Paris News, Big Spring Herald, Abilene Reporter-News, Snyder Daily News, Caller-Times, and San Angelo Standard-Times, v. UNITED STATES OFFICERS AND JURY.

United States District Court N. D. Texas, Dallas Division.

August 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Moody, Austin, Tex., and T. J. McMahon, Abilene, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Paul Owens and Henry Stuckey, Asst. Attys. Gen., and John C. Ford, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas Tex., for the United States.


ATWELL, District Judge.

The plaintiffs move to suppress subpoenas, and to deny the use of the material secured by the subpoenas before the grand jury.

The testimony discloses that the defendants were being investigated by the Federal grand jury which was in session, for the alleged violation of the Anti-Trust statute, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq., and the papers which were called for in, and secured by, the subpoenas, were material to that investigation.<...

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