UNITED STATES v. HUNT

No. 74-1142.

505 F.2d 931 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Nelson Bunker HUNT and W. Herbert Hunt, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank McCown, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., Richard Stephens, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Philip J. Hirschkop, Alan J. Cilman, Alexandria, Va., Ralph B. Shank, Dallas, Tex., Travis D. Shelton, Lubbock, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before RIVES, GEWIN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This case presents a troublesome question of standing to contest the legality of a police search and seizure of certain instruments of electronic surveillance allegedly employed by brothers Nelson Bunker Hunt and W. Herbert Hunt against a group of their own relatives and some employees of their father, H. L. Hunt. After indictment on charges of wilfully, knowingly and unlawfully intercepting and endeavoring to intercept wire communications...

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