Legal Opinion
United States v. Irene Roshko
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 17, 1992No. 1100, Docket 91-1590PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
In theory the grand jury “belongs to no branch of the institutional government, serving as a kind of buffer or referee between the Government and the people”, United States v. Williams, — U.S. -, -, 112 S.Ct. 1735, 1742, 118 L.Ed.2d 352 (1992) (citing Stirone v. United States, 361 U.S. 212, 218, 80 S.Ct. 270, 274, 4 L.Ed.2d 252 (1960)), and the relationship between the grand jury and the courts “has traditionally been, so to speak, at arm’s length.” Id. Consequently, federal court review of grand jury proceedings is limited. Id. As a corollary, where a criminal…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United States v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. Christos Potamitis, Eddie Argitakos, and Steve ArgitakosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- United States v. SalmoneseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- United States v. Moshe MilsteinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
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