Legal Opinion

In re the Grand Jury Investigation (General Motors Corp.)

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 27, 1963PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDELSTEIN, District Judge.

The General Motors Corporation has moved for an order protecting it from the alleged abuse of the process of a grand jury investigation of perjury about to be conducted in the Southern District of New York. In order to prevent the accomplishment of what it characterizes as “an abuse of process” and a “circumvention of the discovery provisions of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure [rule 16]”. General Motors urges inter alia, the court to promulgate a protective order prohibiting certain Department of Justice attorneys from participating in the investigation, and,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. United States v. Procter & Gamble Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. In Re Jacqueline Schofield, WitnessCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  2. Christian v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. United States v. Vincent Moran DossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
  4. Robert Hawthorne, Inc. v. Director of Internal RevenueDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. United States v. Thomas GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971

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