Legal Opinion

United States v. Providence Tribune Co.

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided April 3, 1917PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Information against the Providence.Tribune Company for contempt of court.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, District Judge.

This is an information filed by the United States Attorney for this district for alleged contempt of court in the publication of the following newspaper article relating, to proceedings of the grand jury:

*525PROMINENT PHYSICIANS INVOLVED IN FEDERAL WAR ON COCAINE DEALERS.

Man and Woman Arrested on Conspiracy Charge May Become Witnesses for the Government.

BEFORE GRAND JURY

Four prominent physicians, one a State official and another a well-known Republican politician in a, town not in Providence county, are said to be involved in the investigation which is being conducted into…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. Patterson v. Colorado Ex Rel. Attorney General of Colo.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. SavinSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. Telegram Newspaper Co. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
  5. Atwell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1908

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