Legal Opinion
In Re Petition to Inspect and Copy Grand Jury Materials. Appeal of Honorable Alcee L. Hastings
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 3, 1984No. 84-5003PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge:
This is an appeal by Judge Alcee Hastings, a district judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Gordon, J., sitting by designation). The order allows the Investigating Committee of the Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit (the “Committee”), to inspect the records of a federal grand jury proceeding which had returned a criminal indictment against Judge Hastings leading to his trial and acquittal.
The indictment had charged Judge Hastings with…
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