Legal Opinion
In Re July 1979 Term Special Grand Jury. In the Matter of James J. Donohue. United States of America v. James J. Donohue
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1981No. 81-1218PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge.
James J. Donohue, under order of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, currently is confined for civil contempt in the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1826(a), because he has failed to produce a document relevant to a grand jury investigation. Donohue has filed a motion for release on bail pursuant to § 1826(b) pending review of a petition for writ of certiorari filed July 22, 1981 with the Supreme Court.
Donohue’s motion follows a complicated procedural history. The district court…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings of Robert W. Beverly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings United States of America, in Re Grand Jury Proceedings Hector G. Rodriguez MartinezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- In Re Contempt Proceedings Against Zaven Melickian v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. United States of America v. Mark A. GravelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In re Grand Jury Proceedings of August, 1984Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- In the Matter of Grand Jury Proceedings of August, 1984, in the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, Springfield Division. Appeal of Randall GhibaudyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Adams v. El-AminRichmond County Circuit Court · 1993
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena Dated November 12, 1991District Court, S.D. Florida · 1992
- Matter of Grand Jury Empanelled Jan. 18, 1982District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1983