Legal Opinion

1 v. Grievance Committee for the Second & Eleventh Judicial Districts

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided December 12, 1986No. 86 CV 3106PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Facts

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioners are secretaries at the firm of a Queens, New York lawyer who, along with three of his associates, was indicted in Kings County on charges of, among other things, conspiracy and fraud. That attorney was later convicted of twenty-six crimes and suspended from the practice of law.

In December 1984 and January 1985, the secretaries were subpoenaed and testified before a Kings County grand jury under a grant of transactional immunity conferred pursuant to New York…

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