Legal Opinion
In Re Grand Jury, Miscellaneous No. 979 (Northern District of Texas)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 18, 1978No. 78-2935PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BY THE COURT:
The appellant was indicted by a grand jury and pled nob contendere to the charges against it; therefore, no criminal proceedings against it as a result of this investigation are pending. Thereafter, the district court signed an order granting access to materials gathered during the investigation to attorneys for the Civil Division of the Department of Justice and other government personnel necessary to assist them. The appellant seeks a stay of this order.
Because these attorneys were entitled to access to the grand jury materials without an order from the district court judge,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- United States v. Procter & Gamble Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Association v. Federal Power Commission, Blue Ridge Gas Company, Intervenor. Petition for Review of Order of the Federal Power Commission, No. 14583. Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Association v. Federal Power Commission, Appeal From United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings of Robert W. Beverly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Amazon Industrial Chemical CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1931
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3Cited by18 opinions
- In Re Grand Jury Investigation No. 78-184. Sells, Inc., Peter A. Sells, Fred R. Witte v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Gj-76-4 & Gj-75-3Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- In re Grand Jury Proceedings, Miller Brewing Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- In Re Trevor Davies Baird, Recalcitrant Witness Before Grand Jury. Appeal of Trevor Davies BairdCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- In Re Grand Jury Subpoena of FlanaganDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1982
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