Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Winters v. Bohanon

415 U.S. 914

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1974-02-19
Topic
bankruptcy

How later courts describe this case

  • noting that, in light of the many Supreme Court decisions defining and applying the term "investment contract," an argument that the term is impermissibly vague is untenable
  • “investment contract” not void for vagueness “[i]n light of the many Supreme Court decisions defining and applying the term”
  • “[ujnder the 1970 amendment to 18 U.S.C. § 3500, the defendant has no right to pre-trial discovery of statements made by government witnesses to the grand jury” (footnote omitted
  • agency “must be free without undue interference or delay to conduct an investigation which will adequately develop a factual basis for a determination as to whether particular activities come within the [agency’s] regulatory authority”
  • cocaine held to be a “narcotic drug” under previous statute
  • issuance of allegedly harmful press releases

Citator

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C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.