IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

Nos. 80-1364, 80-1365, 80-1418, 80-1419 and 80-1456.

632 F.2d 1033 (1980)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. Appeal of Intervenor, Louis C. JOHANSON, in No. 80-1418. Appeal of UNITED STATES of America, in No. 80-1419 and No. 80-1456. UNITED STATES ex rel., L.C.J., Petitioner, v. Honorable Donald W. VanARTSDALEN.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Rogers Carroll, Carroll, Creamer, Carroll & Duffy, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant in Nos. 80-1364 and 80-1418; appellee in Nos. 80-1419 and 80-1456 and petitioner in No. 80-1365.

Bonnie Brigance Leadbetter, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., argued for appellee in Nos. 80-1364 and 80-1418 and appellant in Nos. 80-1419 and 80-1456 and respondent in No. 80-1365.

Before HUNTER, WEIS and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the multidistrict undercover investigation (Abscam) conducted by the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation into alleged corrupt activities of government officials. Prior to the initiation of a Grand Jury investigation into the alleged corrupt practices of Louis C. Johanson,1 he was publicly

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases