People v. Walsh

This motion is to inspect the minutes of the grand jury and also certain letters which are *574claimed to be the basis for.the finding of the indictments in the above actions.

The moving papers show that the grand jury seriously considered not only the open complaints of individuals and newspapers, but also every communication that came to its notice, whether anonymous or otherwise ; that certain newspapers contained highly prejudicial reports of the raid by the grand jury on “The Hague,” and other highly prejudicial reports which resulted in the finding of the indictments herein, which were read…