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' . OrenOmal (Otm MO. 1 UNITED STATES GOV} Fé} *") Belnogt ae Oo _ Consad - Me vy . Evons _W-. TO : Mr. Galef fv DATE: March 4, 1963 Bovey Do revel . Trotter FROM : H. L. Edwardg, J Tele, Room VA ondy SUBJECT: THE SUPREME COURT ADVISORY COMMITTEE . ON CRIMINAL RULES - PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CRIMINAL LAW SECTION AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION Chairman of the Criminal Law Section, Evelle J. Younger, by letter dated February 20, 1963, a copy of which went to all officers and members of the Criminal Law Se ion Council, has appointed a 7-man committee to form a liaison with the U__Sr-Suppgne Courtladvisory Committee on Criminal Rules. This committee will study/preliminary draft of proposed amendments to the Federal rules on criminal procedure and report on them at the next council meeting in Chicago which will be held during the annual American Bar Association meeting, August, 1963. The committee consists of Charles A. Bellows, Chairman, General Charles L. Decker, Judge Advocate General of the Army; General Kenneth J. Hodson of General Decker's Staff; Arthur Freund of St. Louis; Judge Laurance M. Hyde, Jefferson City, Missouri; Rufus King of Washington, D, C.; and Edward Silver, District Attorney of Brooklyn, New York. These proposed amendments were the subject of a memorandum from the Training Division dated 2/28/63 and are being studied by the Legal Research Desk of that Division which will alert me to any of the proposed amendments in which the Bureau has an interest so that I will be able to follow these matters closely with the liaison committee set up by Chairman Younger. ACTION: p 2-275 8S a NOT RECORDED aie ty q 1¢S MAR F 1963 Pimms | ee a ~—— 1 - Training Division (Attention: rg rl i 4 iva 1963 1 - Mr. DeLoach U/ acd onto HLE:ejw ~ 7 ” . * ye iz | eee a . ; | : i Information. Qe / w OMAD 14 1953 %