Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Grand Jury Proceedings. Frank J. Duffy v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 12, 1973No. 72-1563PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the Federal District Court adjudging Frank J. Duffy, an attorney, guilty of civil contempt (see 28 U.S.C. § 1826) for his disobedience of an order requiring him to “answer responsively before the Grand Jury any and all questions relating to information furnished by informants contacted by him, who at the time of such contact were not employees of Northern Natural Gas Company [Duffy’s client] or any of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, with respect to matters under inquiry by the Grand Jury and . . . to bring with him all…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. BryanSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Blair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
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3Cited by103 opinions
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- In Re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Fmc Corporation, Douglas E. Kliever and Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
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