Legal Opinion
In Re: Sealed Case
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 29, 1997No. 97-3006, 97-3007PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
This case arises out of a grand jury investigation into the firing of White House travel office employees. The Office of Independent Counsel obtained grand jury subpoenas for notes of a conversation between a now-deceased White House official and his private attorney. The attorney and his law firm moved in district court to quash the subpoenas, claiming successfully that the notes were protected by the attorney-client privilege and by the work-produet…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Upjohn Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- United States v. ZolinSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Jaffee v. RedmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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3Cited by28 opinions
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