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In Re Grand Jury Proceedings--Subpoena to State Attorney's Office. Thomas H. Greene, Dawson A. McQuaig Jake Godbold, Don McClure Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 10, 1987No. 87-3228, 87-3412-87-3414, and 87-3472PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Appellants appeal from an order of the district court denying their motion to quash a federal grand jury subpoena directing a state prosecutor to produce transcripts of their testimony before a state grand jury. We affirm.

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In 1985, the State Attorney’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida initiated a grand jury investigation into allegations of improper influence peddling by certain public officials of the City of Jacksonville. Witnesses appearing before the state grand jury included the four appellants in this case: Jake Godbold, then the…

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