Legal Opinion
In Re Sealed Case (Government Records)
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 22, 1991No. 91-3088, 91-3089PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Independent Counsel challenges portions of a district court order that permit the recipient of a grand jury subpoena duces tecum to withhold certain categories of documents; the district court ruled that the indicated documents are “personal records” sheltered from production by the Fifth Amendment safeguard against self-incrimination. D.D.C. Order in Misc. 90-207, Feb. 1, 1991. The district judge so ruled on the basis of an ex parte submission by the subpoenaed witness (ap-pellee…
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3Cited by20 opinions
- In re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
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- In Re: Grand JuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena Dated November 12, 1991Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
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