Legal Opinion

Flaxer v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 15, 1958No. 60PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas

Petitioner was found guilty, after jury trial, of failure to produce, pursuant to a subpoena duces tecum issued by a Subcommittee of a Senate Committee, 1 records of a union 2 showing the names and addresses of members of that organization who were employed either by the United States or by any state, county, or municipal government in the country. 3 The District Court denied a motion for acquittal or new trial. 112 F. Supp. 669. The Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, affirmed by a divided vote. 98 U. S. App. D. C. 324, 235 F. 2d 821. On petition for a writ of certiorari we vacated and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Watkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Quinn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Abram Flaxer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  4. Flaxer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Abram Flaxer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Eastland v. United States Servicemen's FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Raley v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Ronald Maurice Stump v. John Bennett, Warden, Iowa State Penitentiary, Fort Madison, IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  5. Hattie Mae Ricks v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968

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