Legal Opinion
Associated Container Transportation (Australia) Ltd. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 8, 1983No. Nos. 995, 1177, 1176, Dockets 82-6242, 82-6314, 82-6316PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal from a district court order setting aside certain portions of Civil Investigative Demands (“CID’s”) issued by the Justice Department pursuant to the Antitrust Civil Process Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1311-1314, presents difficult issues of first impression.
With due regard to the manifest authority of the executive branch to conduct antitrust investigations, we are called upon to weigh the Government’s legitimate need for requested information against appellees’ claim that disclosure will interfere with both their unquestioned right to petition government…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking UnlimitedSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Rasoulzadeh v. Associated PressDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
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