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IN RE GRAND JURY OF HENNEPIN CTY., ETC.

No. 47452.

271 N.W.2d 817 (1978)

In re GRAND JURY OF HENNEPIN COUNTY IMPANELED ON NOVEMBER 24, 1975.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Nemerov, Minneapolis, for appellant.

John Samples and John Gordan, Minneapolis, amicus.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.

SHERAN, Chief Justice.

Petitioners seek a writ of prohibition restraining the Honorable Donald T. Barbeau, Chief Judge of the Hennepin County District Court, from releasing a copy of a report of the Special Hennepin County Grand Jury dated October 14, 1976, in which the grand jury refers to the improper use of office by "elected state officials." We have determined that a report such as this which severely criticizes individuals who, while not

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