IN RE INVESTIGATION BEFORE APRIL 1975 GRAND JURY

No. 75-2109.

531 F.2d 600 (1976)

In re INVESTIGATION BEFORE the APRIL 1975 GRAND JURY. Appeal of Sol Z. ROSEN and Local 6 of The Newspaper and Graphic Communication Union.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick H. Weisberg, Washington, D. C., with whom J. Patrick Hickey, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for Public Defender Service as amicus curiae.

Roger A. Finzel, Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of Coalition to End Grand Jury Abuse as amicus curiae.

Anthony D. Pirillo, Jr. and Salvatore J. Cucinotta, Philadelphia, Pa., filed a pro se brief as amicus curiae.

David Epstein, Washington, D. C., with whom Sol Z. Rosen, David S. Barr and William B. Peer, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Carl S. Rauh, Principal Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, Brian W. Shaughnessy, Robert R. Chapman and Jordan A. Luke, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This case was heard on an expedited basis to review an order of the District Court (1) disqualifying Sol Z. Rosen, Esquire, from representing more than one of the over one hundred pressmen members of Local 6 of the Newspaper and Graphic Communication Union who have been or may be subpoenaed before the April 1975 Federal Grand Jury investigating the violence that occurred at the Washington Post on October 1, 1975; and (2) requiring those pressmen who wish...

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