Legal Opinion
United States v. Welden
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 20, 1964No. 235PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldberg
This appeal presents the question of whether a person who has testified under subpoena before a congressional committee investigating the operation of the Antitrust Acts has testified in a “proceeding, suit, or prosecution under said Acts” thereby acquiring immunity from prose*228cution under the Act of February 25, 1903, 32 Stat. 854, 904.1
The facts are undisputed. On September 6, 1962, appellee, along with other individuals and corporations, was indicted on charges of conspiring to fix milk prices and to defraud the United States, in violation of § 1 of the Sherman Act, 26 Stat. 209, as…
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