In Re Grand Jury Proceedings

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

I. BACKGROUND

Faced with a request to quash a grand jury subpoena, the federal district court in Houston was apprised that two months earlier, the movants’ premises had been searched in Colorado under a warrant with a sealed supporting affidavit. The district court disagreed philosophically that a search could be so conducted. Consequently, although the movants never objected to the search, the court went them one better on relief from the grand jury subpoena. He ordered that unless the search warrant affidavit was unsealed, he would suppress the evidence from the…