Granbery v. DISTRICT CT. IN & FOR CITY & CTY. OF DENVER

This is an original proceeding by petitioners Jean Granbery, Archie Granbery, and Norman J. Granbery doing business under several named liquor outlets. They seek a writ of prohibition restraining the respondents Denver district court from releasing and the State Revenue Director from using in an administrative hearing certain documents which were initially procured for use in a grand jury criminal investigation. We issued a rule to show cause why relief should not be granted. We make the rule absolute.

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In August, 1974, books and records of the petitioners and others were seized under a valid…