UNITED STATES v. MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING CO.

Crim. A. No. 61-73-D.

249 F.Supp. 594 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Illinois.

January 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl W. Feickert, U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., John E. Sarbaugh, Chief, Midwest Office, Antitrust Division Dept. of Justice, Chicago, Ill., for United States.

John T. Chadwell and Glenn W. McGee, Chadwell, Keck, Kayser, Ruggles & McLaren, Chicago, Ill., Robert Z. Hickman, Danville, Ill., William H. Abbott and William Hunt, Richard L. Post and John L. Connolly, St. Paul, Minn., for Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co.


JUERGENS, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court upon the propriety of accepting a plea of NOLO CONTENDERE on behalf of the defendant, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company.

The Court has never looked with favor upon such pleas. At a hearing on October 20, 1965, the government stated it did not oppose the acceptance of such a plea.

The primary question in the acceptance of a nolo contendere plea is whether or not under all the circumstances...

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