Russo v. United States, 404 U.S. 1209 (1971)

Name: Russo v. United States, 404 U.S. 1209 (1971) - Syllabus
Author: U.S. Supreme Court

Russo v. United States

No. A-159

Decided August 16, 1971
404 U.S. 1209

ON APPLICATION FOR STAY

Syllabus

Where the United States Attorney represented that no wiretaps had been used in the case being investigated by the grand jury, and where the applicant grand jury witness presented no evidence or probable cause for believing that his wires or the wires of others had been tapped or his privacy otherwise invaded, applicant’s civil contempt sentence for refusal to answer questions propounded by the grand jury would not be stayed pending a petition for a writ of certiorari where the sole ground for the refusal was the allegation that wiretaps had been used.

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Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Russo v. United States, 404 U.S. 1209 (1971). cited in 1971, 404 U.S. 1209. Original Sources, retrieved 24 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UJ4CD5EARPS2PTS.