UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL

Crim. No. 74-110.

384 F.Supp. 564 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America v. John N. MITCHELL et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Jaworski, Special Prosecutor, James F. Neal, Richard Ben-Veniste, Jill Wine Volner, Peter M. Kreindler, Watergate Special Prosecution Force, Washington, D.C., for the United States.

William G. Hundley, and Plato Cacheris, Washington, D.C., for defendant John N. Mitchell.

John J. Wilson and Frank H. Strickler, Washington, D.C., for defendant H. R. Haldeman.

William S. Frates and Andrew C. Hall, Miami, Fla., for defendant John D. Ehrlichman.

David Bress and Thomas C. Green, Washington, D.C., for defendant Robert C. Mardian.

Jacob A. Stein, Washington, D.C., for defendant Kenneth W. Parkinson.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SIRICA, District Judge.

The matter to be decided by the Court concerns the number of peremptory challenges to be exercised by each side during the jury selection process.

Rule 24(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure reads in pertinent part:

If the offense charged is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year, the government is entitled to 6 peremptory challenges...

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