Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Grand Jury Impaneled January 21, 1975. Appeal of Abraham E. Freedman

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 24, 1976No. 75--2312PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court adjudging appellant Abraham Freedman in civil contempt for his refusal to obey a court order enforcing a grand jury subpoena duces tecum. 1 The subpoena, dated June 16, 1975, requested the production of 26 categories of documents dealing with various aspects of the financial affairs of the Philadelphia law firm of Freedman, Borowsky & Lorry for the previous 10 years. It was addressed to “Any Responsible Officer Freedman, Borowsky & Lorry,” was served on Freedman on June 18, 1975, and was…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Bellis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Gelbard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. In Re Jacqueline Schofield, WitnessCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. United States v. Spectro Foods Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  2. Papa v. New Haven Federation of TeachersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  3. In the Matter of a Grand Jury Subpoena Directed to Marc Rich & Co., A.G. Marc Rich & Co., A.G., a Swiss Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. In Re Grand Jury InvestigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. United States v. Alfredo Flores, in the Matter of Robert L. Thorp, Witness-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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