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Federal Agency Investigations: Requirements For The Production Of Documents, Frank E. Cooper
Federal Agency Investigations: Requirements For The Production Of Documents, Frank E. Cooper
Michigan Law Review
The United States district courts are frequently called upon to decide whether an administrative agency is entitled to enforcement of a subpoena requesting production of documentary evidence which the person to whom the subpoena is addressed assails as an unnecessary and improper inquisitorial investigation.
Neither the statute nor the decision-landmarks though they both are-offers a convenient rule of thumb to guide the district courts in the intensely difficult problems posed by requests for enforcement of administrative subpoenas.
However, an examination of the decisions passing upon such requests does disclose the standards by which the courts apply the three classic tests, …
The Civil Investigative Demand: New Fact-Finding Powers For The Antitrust Division, Richard L. Perry, William Simon
The Civil Investigative Demand: New Fact-Finding Powers For The Antitrust Division, Richard L. Perry, William Simon
Michigan Law Review
The complexity, scope and length of modem antitrust litigation bring to prominence the procedures by which evidence - particularly documentary evidence - is discovered and placed before the courts and administrative agencies. Fact-finding mechanisms now available for ferreting out and prosecuting violations make up an imposing array. These include the grand jury subpoena, the discovery provisions of the Federal Rules of Civil and Criminal Procedure and the subpoena and visitorial powers of certain administrative agencies. The "civil investigative demand," a precomplaint compulsory process, is a new weapon proposed to be added to this arsenal. Few dispute the desirability of new …
Book Reviews, Laurence H. Eldredge, Henry N. Williams
Book Reviews, Laurence H. Eldredge, Henry N. Williams
Vanderbilt Law Review
Evidence of Guilt: Restrictions Upon its Discovery or Compulsory Disclosure
By John MacArthur Maguire
Boston: Little, Brown &Co. 1959. Pp. xi, 295. $12.50
reviewer: Edmund M. Morgan
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Government and Public Administration
By John D. Millett
New York. McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1959. Pp. x, 477. $7.95
reviewer: Henry N. Williams