UNITED STATES v. DOE

E.B.D. No. 71-165.

332 F.Supp. 938 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America v. John DOE. In the Matter of a Grand Jury Subpoena Served Upon Richard FALK.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Vincent, John Marple, Asst. U. S. Attys., Dept. of Justice, for the United States.

Jack J. Levine, Philadelphia, Pa., Thomas G. Shapiro, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

GARRITY, District Judge.

Petitioner, a prominent professor of international law and critic of the war in Vietnam, seeks to quash a subpoena compelling his appearance before a federal grand jury ostensibly investigating crimes related to the release and dissemination of the much-publicized "Pentagon Papers." At a hearing on August 20, 1971, the court stayed Professor Falk's appearance and...

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