Investigation v. Crain

The district attorney opposes the granting of the order sought, stating: “ I know of no legal authority for the making by this court of any order such as is here sought and respectfully submit that according to the established law, this court has no jurisdiction to entertain or grant this application.”

Section 952-t of the Code of Criminal Procedure forbids the stenographers of the grand jury to furnish a copy of any of the proceedings before the grand jury “ except upon the written order of the court duly made after hearing the said district attorney.” The purposes of these restrictions are…