Legal Opinion

Commonwealth ex rel. Camelot Detective Agency, Inc. v. Specter

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 29, 1973No. 276, Miscellaneous Docket, No. 19PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Roberts,

Petitioner, Camelot Detective Agency, Inc. [hereinafter, Camelot] filed a petition for writ of prohibition seeking to restrain the Philadelphia investigating grand jury of June Term, 1972, from continuing to make inquiry of Camelot, its officers and employees. On November 30, 1972, we stayed the proceedings pending disposition of this petition. Having reviewed the entire record, we now deny the petition and vacate the stay of proceedings.

Petitioner asserts that the allegations presented in the district attorney’s petition requesting a grand jury investigation and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. DionisioSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. United States v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. Curcio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Pirillo v. PirilloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Commonwealth v. Columbia Investment Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. In re January 1974 Philadelphia County Grand Jury InvestigationSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Woods v. DunlopSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Robert Hawthorne, Inc. v. County Investigating Grand JurySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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