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HISS v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

No. 76 Civ. 4672.

441 F.Supp. 69 (1977)

Alger HISS and William A. Reuben, Plaintiffs, v. The DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

October 12, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rabinowitz, Boudin & Standard by Victor Rabinowitz, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., for the Southern Dist. of New York by Mary C. Daly, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs move pursuant to Rule 6(e), Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, for an order releasing to the Justice Department documentary evidence and the testimony of a number of witnesses presented to two grand juries that investigated Alger Hiss in 1947 and 1948, so that it may be processed under the Freedom of Information Act as amended (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. §§ 552 et seq. The government does not...

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