IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

No. 80-3742.

663 F.2d 1057 (1981)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. In the Matter of Andrew C. PAVLICK. Appeal of UNITED STATES of America,

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

Rehearing Granted February 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Schatzow, Veta M. Carney, Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Andrew C. Pavlick, Miami, Fla., Louis B. Merhige, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, and GEE and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Granted February 25, 1982.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Asserting the attorney-client privilege, Andrew C. Pavlick, an attorney at law, refused to tell a federal grand jury the name of the person who paid his fee for representing three defendants in a drug conspiracy case. The district court denied the government's motion to compel disclosure. We affirm.

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