U.S. v. WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.

No. 08-5203.

562 F.3d 387 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee The WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. and Williams Power Company Inc., Appellants v. Scott Thompson, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew S. Tulumello argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was F. Joseph Warin.

Sangita K. Rao, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee United States of America. With her on the brief were Patty Merkamp Stemler and Robertson T. Park, Attorneys. Roy W. McLeese III, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Philip T. Inglima argued the cause for appellee Scott Thompson. With him on the brief was Ann M. Mason.

Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.


ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

This is a third-party appeal of a discovery order in a criminal case compelling the government to produce "all materials disclosed" by the third party pursuant to its cooperation with federal investigators during a criminal investigation of the third party and others. Ultimately, the government agreed to defer prosecution of the third party. Thereafter several of its former employees, including Scott...

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