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ROBERT HAWTHORNE, INC. v. CTY. INVEST'G

488 Pa. 373 (1980)

412 A.2d 556

ROBERT HAWTHORNE, INC., Appellant, v. COUNTY INVESTIGATING GRAND JURY, Appellee. Appeal of Thomas HAWTHORNE.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur Greenberg, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Steven H. Goldblatt, Deputy Dist. Atty., Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN and FLAHERTY, JJ.

OPINION

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

On November 28, 1979, the judge supervising the Philadelphia Investigating Grand Jury, empanelled on June 1, 1979, pursuant to the Investigating Grand Jury Act1 [hereinafter: Act], adjudged Thomas Hawthorne, Vice President of Robert Hawthorne, Inc. (Hawthorne Corporation) in civil contempt for his refusal to comply with grand jury subpoena duces tecum No. 671. The same day, this Court entered...

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