IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

No. 78-1089.

580 F.2d 13 (1978)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. Appeal of UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton Phillips Fox, III, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U. S. Atty., Providence, R. I., Gerald E. McDowell, Washington D. C., and Robert C. Power, Sp. Attys., Boston Strike Force, were on brief, for appellant.

John Leubsdorf, Boston, Mass., by appointment of the Court, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Learning in the fall of 1977 of possible violations of federal law, the federal grand jury in the District of Rhode Island began an investigation into the activities of particular state officials and private individuals. On February 3, 1978, the United States Attorney petitioned the district court for an order authorizing disclosure of grand jury materials to an attorney with the Securities Exchange Commission, the attorney general...

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