Legal Opinion

United States v. (Under Seal)

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 16, 1984No. Nos. 84-1508, 84-1627 and 84-1628PublishedCited by 134 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

The appellants 1 appeal from orders of the district court requiring their attorneys to produce documents over their attorneys’ and the appellants’ assertion of the attorney-client privilege.2 A grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia subpoenaed the documents as part of an ongoing investigation. The district court granted the appellants’ motions to quash in part, but it required production of documents that it concluded did not reveal confidential client communications. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I

Since the summer of 1983, the appellants have been targets…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Upjohn Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Trammel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Edward E. Colton and Lillian Kaltman v. United States of America, United States of America v. Edward E. ColtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  5. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by134 opinions

  1. In Re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  2. In Re Bieter CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. In Re Bruce R. Lindsey (Grand Jury Testimony)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  4. In Re Martin Marietta Corporation, United States of America v. William C. PollardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  5. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Thursday Special Grand Jury September Term, 1991. United States of America v. Under Seal Under Seal, and Under Seal Under Seal, in Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Thursday Special Grand Jury September Term, 1991. United States of America v. Under Seal Under Seal, and Under Seal Under SealCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994

129 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API