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IN RE GRAND JURY OF WABASHA COUNTY, ETC.

No. 46587.

244 N.W.2d 253 (1976)

In re GRAND JURY OF WABASHA COUNTY, CHARGED BY the COURT JANUARY 19, 1976.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 18, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dunlap, Keith, Collins, Towey & Finseth and Lawrence T. Collins, Rochester, for petitioner.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Peter W. Sipkins, Sol. Gen., Richard B. Allyn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kent G. Harbison, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Jerome A. Schreiber, Wabasha County Atty., Lake City, for respondent.

William B. Randall, Ramsey Co. Atty., William E. Falvey, Minn. Public Defenders Assoc., St. Paul, amicus curiae in favor of issuing writ.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.

KELLY, Justice.

Petitioner, a duly elected public official in Wabasha County, seeks a writ of mandamus requiring the Wabasha County District Court to prohibit release of and to expunge from its records a written report filed by or in the name of the grand jury upon a return of no indictment. We order that the writ issue in accordance with this opinion.

On July 1, 1975, a Wabasha County grand jury was drawn for an annual term as provided in Rule 18.01, Rules...

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