IN RE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASS'N

No. M-11-188 (PKL).

62 F.Supp.2d 1100 (1999)

In re Petition of AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, American Society of Legal History, Organization of American Historians and Society of American Archivists for Order Directing Release of Grand Jury Minutes

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra L. Raskin, Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, P.C., New York City, David C. Vladeck, Public Citizen Lit. Group, Washington, DC, Lucinda A. Sikes, Sunnyvale, CA, Jonathan A. Willens, Assist. U.S. Atty., New York City.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge.

In this case, petitioners seek public disclosure of transcripts of two special grand juries, convened from 1947 to 1950, insofar as they pertain to the investigation of Alger Hiss, an alleged Soviet spy. By Opinion & Order dated May 13, 1999 (the "May 13 Opinion" or "Opinion"), the Court granted the petition in part and ordered the Government to release portions of the transcripts. See In re Petition...

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