IN RE KLAUSMEYER

No. 70-730.

24 Ohio St. 2d 143 (1970)

IN RE KLAUSMEYER ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Beirne, Wirthlin & Manley, Mr. John S. Wirthlin, Messrs. McCaslin, Imbus & McCaslin and Mr. Clement J. DeMichelis, for petitioners.

Mr. Melvin G. Rueger. prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Arthur M. Ney, for respondent, Dan Tehan, Sheriff of Hamilton County.


STERN, J.

There are two issues presented in this case. The first is whether the information sought by the grand jury must be disclosed to that body. The second is whether such a disclosure constitutes a violation of Rule XVIII(20) of the Rules of Practice of this court.

The requirement of privacy in Rule XVIII(20) was intended to protect the attorney whose reputation is in issue in inquiry proceedings. The secrecy...

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