Legal Opinion

Securities and Exchange Commission v. Arthur Young & Company

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 14, 1978No. 76-1716PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Arthur Young & Company, a partnership of certified public accountants, appeals from an order of the District Court directing it to comply with a subpoena duces tecum issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Review is sought in this court on grounds that the investigative order of the Commission authorizing the subpoena is legally deficient, 1 that relevance of the subpoenaed documents to the investigation does not sufficiently appear 2 and that obedience to the subpoena…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. See v. City of SeattleSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. United States v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. Oklahoma Press Publishing Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by68 opinions

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  4. United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1979
  5. Shook v. District of Columbia Financial Responsibility & Management Assistance AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998

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