Legal Opinion
Uphaus v. Wyman
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided October 12, 1959No. 34PublishedCited by 162 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr; Justice Clark
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This case is here again on appeal from a judgment of civil contempt entered against appellant by the Merrimack County Court and affirmed by the Supreme Court of New Hampshire. It arises out of appellant’s refusal to produce certain documents before a New Hampshire legislative investigating committee which was authorized and directed to determine, inter alia, whether there were subversive persons or organizations present in the State of New Hampshire. Upon the first appeal from the New Hampshire court, 100 N. H. 436, 130 A. 2d 278, we vacated…
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- Wieman v. UpdegraffSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Sweezy v. New Hampshire Ex Rel. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by162 opinions
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- Gibson v. Florida Legislative Investigation CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Familias Unidas, an Unincorporated Association, and Irma Torrez v. Dolph BriscoeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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