Legal Opinion
United States v. Dennis
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 13, 1947No. Cr. 441-47PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
KEECH, Associate Justice.
This cause came on for hearing on defendant’s motion to dismiss, motion to take testimony in aid of motion to dismiss, and motion to inspect the minutes of the Grand Jury, and the memorandum of the Government in opposition thereto, as well as lengthy argument of counsel.
In substance, the motion to dismiss is reducible to the following points :
1. House Resolution 5 of the 80th Congress is unconstitutional in so far as it continues the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
2. The House Committee on Un-Ameri-can Activities, before which defendant was summoned to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- In Re ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
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- United States v. O'CONNORDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1955