Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Grand Jury Empanelled August 14, 1979. Appeal of Trw Credit Data, a Division of Trw, Inc

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 5, 1981No. 80-1819PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal from the denial of a motion to quash a grand jury subpoena, appellant TRW Credit Data (TRW) seeks to determine whether such a subpoena is an “order of a court” within the meaning of § 604 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681b. Under the Act, a consumer reporting agency such as TRW may disclose credit information to nonsubscribers only when directed to do so by court order. We conclude that this matter does not present a final order appealable under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for lack of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Ex Parte McCardleSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Cobbledick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Gravel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Perlman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re: Grand Jury v.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  2. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings Cecil Mills. Appeal of United States of America. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings Cecil Mills. Appeal of Cecil MillsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  3. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings June 1991District Court, D. Colorado · 1991
  4. In Re Grand Jury Matter ImpoundedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. In Re Grand Jury ABC Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012

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