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UNITED STATES v. HAWTHORNE

Crim. No. 77-395.

449 F.Supp. 1048 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. James Robert HAWTHORNE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. California, Fourth Division.

April 18, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Huffman, James L. Duchnick, San Diego, Cal., Ronald H. Rose, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Charles B. McKesson, Tom G. Kontos, Arthur J. Lewis, Richard Cabellero, Los Angeles, Cal., Joseph A. Milchen, San Diego, Cal., Irving D. Apple, Los Angeles, Cal., Leslie E. Osborne, Jr., San Diego, Cal., for defendants.

AMENDED OPINION

GORDON THOMPSON, Jr., District Judge.

Defendants moved for dismissal of the indictment against them on the ground that James L. Duchnick and Richard D. Huffman, special assistants to the United States Attorney who appeared before the grand jury, were not properly authorized to do so under 28 U.S.C. § 515. The defendants contended that the letters from the Attorney General, which appointed these attorneys as special assistants to the...

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