Rosee v. Board of Trade

WILL, District Judge.

Roger E. Harper, an employee of the Commodity Exchange Authority, has moved to quash a deposition subpoena *514and a subpoena duces tecum served on him by plaintiff Rosee. In support of his motion, Harper states that he informed his superior, the Secretary of Agriculture, of the documents sought by subpoena and that the Secretary, pursuant to regulations adopted by him, has determined that the majority of the documents sought are restricted from disclosure and that officials of the Department of Agriculture are prohibited by law from producing them.

Two questions are presented…