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In re Petition for Special Grand Jury

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 28, 1931PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON and WATSON, District Judges.

We have before us the petition of a number of citizens of Luzerne county alleging violations of the prohibition and other laws of the United States of America, and requesting the impaneling of a special federal grand jury from Luzerne county, to be se lected by certain persons and organizations from Luzerne county. This court is in hearty sympathy with the desire of the petitioners to secure the enforcement of the laws of the United States, and will use the proper legal methods to enforce these laws.

This petition suggests the selection of the special grand…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. MurphyDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1915

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. SahatiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  3. The Standard Oil Company, a Corporation and Sohio Petroleum Company, a Corporation v. Standard Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  4. State v. SturdivantSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
  5. United States v. GilboyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1958

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