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IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

No. 80-3742.

680 F.2d 1026 (1982)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. In the Matter of Andrew C. PAVLICK. United States of America, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

July 2, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Schatzow, Veta M. Carney, Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., Mervyn Hamburg, Appellate Sec., Crim. Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

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

Before BROWN, CHARLES CLARK, GEE, RUBIN, GARZA, REAVLEY, POLITZ, RANDALL, TATE, SAM D. JOHNSON, WILLIAMS, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

This case is about the attorney-client privilege. It concerns whether, on the facts presented, a lawyer can refuse to disclose the identity of one who paid fees and furnished bond money for third persons. The court below sustained his refusal to do so, and a panel of our court affirmed. 663 F.2d 1057. Sitting en banc, we vacate the panel opinion finally and reverse.

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