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IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

Civ. A. No. 83-M-25-R.

558 F.Supp. 532 (1983)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Roanoke Division.

March 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Troy, Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, Va., for respondent.

Samuel G. Wilson, Woods, Rogers, Muse, Walker & Thornton, Roanoke, Va., amicus curiae.

John Perry Alderman, U.S. Atty., Karen Breeding Peters, Thomas J. Bondurant, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Roanoke, Va., for United States.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

The United States Attorney filed a "Motion to Enjoin Violations of Grand Jury Secrecy" on January 18, 1983 against respondent, a law firm, alleging that the latter was systematically "debriefing" witnesses appearing before the Grand Jury during the course of an ongoing tax fraud investigation. The government, citing the paramount need for secrecy in grand jury proceedings, seeks an injunction or, preferably, a local...

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