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IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS, DOE NO. 700

No. 87-5527.

817 F.2d 1108 (1987)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS, John DOE # 700. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. (UNDER SEAL), Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Hibey (Timothy M. Broas, Gordon A. Coffee, Thomas P. Steindler, Anderson, Hibey, Nauheim & Blair, on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Vincent L. Gambale, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty. (Henry E. Hudson, U.S. Atty., Theodore S. Greenberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, and WIDENER and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.

HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:

Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos appeal from the district court's order holding them in contempt for refusing to produce documents before a federal grand jury. The Marcos' argue that they are shielded from compulsory process by head-of-state immunity and that they are protected from providing evidence by the privilege against self-incrimination under both the Philippine and United States Constitutions. We affirm the contempt order.

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