Legal Opinion
In Re the Special February, 1975 Grand Jury. In Re the Special April, 1977 Grand Jury. Appeal of James E. Baggot
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 20, 1981No. 80-1999PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
The disclosure of grand jury related materials is the issue. Respondent James E. Baggot became one of the targets of the Special February, 1975 Grand Jury which continued with the Special April, 1977 Grand Jury in an investigation of commodities futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.1 No indictment resulted against Baggot, but in accordance with a plea agreement, Baggot pleaded guilty to a two count information charging him with engaging in rigged commodity trades, misdemeanor violations under the Commodity Exchange Act.2 Subsequently, the Internal…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. Procter & Gamble Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Douglas Oil Co. of Cal. v. Petrol Stops NorthwestSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. Maurice RoseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- United States v. Interstate Dress Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by40 opinions
- United States v. BaggotSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Kluger v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1984
- In Re Grand Jury Matter. Appeal of Nicholas CataniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Martin v. Consultants & Administrators, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- United States v. Dynavac, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
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