United States v. Byoir

ATWELL, District Judge.

This case is docketed as United States v. New York Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. It is an indictment in two counts, containing thirty-four pages, against seventeen persons and thirteen corporations. It was the work of a special grand jury impanelled in September of 1942, at the request of representatives of the Department of Justice. Something of its history may be discovered in United States v. New York Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., 5 Cir., 137 F.2d 459; Id., D.C., 52 F.Supp. 681; and Id., D.C., 54 F.Supp. 257. The last opinion relates to a nolle prosequi,…