ANONYMOUS J. v. BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY

Nos. 640, 641, Dockets 74-2489, 74-2515.

515 F.2d 435 (1975)

ANONYMOUS J. and Anonymous R., Attorneys Admitted to Practice in the State of New York, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY and John B. Walsh, General Counsel to the General Preliminary Investigation, Defendants-Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Magner, Jr., Buffalo, N. Y. (Garvey, Magner & Sullivan, Buffalo, N. Y.), for plaintiff-appellant J.

Thomas P. Flaherty, Buffalo, N. Y. (Flaherty & Shea, Buffalo, N. Y.), for plaintiff-appellant R.

John B. Walsh, Buffalo, N. Y., for defendants-respondents.

Before ANDERSON, MULLIGAN and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants are two attorneys at law admitted to practice in the State of New York. During the summer of 1971, the Erie County District Attorney's Office commenced an investigation into the propriety of the disposition of certain traffic matters in the City Court of Buffalo. Both attorneys were called to testify before the grand jury and both refused to execute written waivers of immunity on the advice of their counsel. The grand jury voted them transactional...

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