UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL

Misc. No. 74-128.

386 F.Supp. 639 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America v. John MITCHELL et al. In re NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., et al.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Order January 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Neal, Associate Spec. Prosecutor, Peter M. Kreindler, Counsel to Spec. Prosecutor, Washington, D. C., for United States.

Floyd Abrams, New York City, Donald J. Mulvihill, Washington, D. C., for applicants National Broadcasting Company, Inc., American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., CBS Inc., and Radio Television News Directors Association.

Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Richard M. Cooper. Washington, D. C., for applicant Warner Communications, Inc.

Herbert J. Miller, Jr., Raymond G. Larroca, William H. Jeffress, Jr., Washington, D. C., for former President Nixon.

Ronald L. Plesser, Washington, D. C., for Amicus Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GESELL, District Judge.

Several television and radio broadcasters noted in the caption moved pursuant to Rule 47 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure requesting copies of those portions of taped conversations initially recorded in former President Nixon's offices which were subpoenaed, received in evidence, and played to the jury in this widely publicized criminal case still on trial before Judge John J. Sirica. Copying would be...

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