United States v. Schneiderman

MATHES, District Judge.

Defendants, fifteen in number, stand', charged with conspiracy to commit offenses, against the United States, 18 U.S.C. § 371 prohibited by the Smith- Act, 54 Stat. 670,, Act June 28, 1940, 18 U.S.C. (1946 ed.) §'• 10, • 18- U.S.C. (1948 ed.) § 2385, “by * * * advocating and teaching the duty and necessity of overthrowing the Government of the United States by force and ■violence * *

'Ip preparing their defense to that .indictment' defendants have caused the Clerk to-issue a subpoena duces ’tecum pursuant to- Rule 17(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, 18…