IN RE GRAND JURY SUBPOENA

No. 89-5532.

884 F.2d 124 (1989)

In re GRAND JURY SUBPOENA. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNDER SEAL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. McIntyre (Gary A. Collias, McIntyre, Haviland & Jordan, on brief), Charleston, W.Va., for defendant-appellant.

John P. Rowley, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fairfax, Va. (Michael W. Carey, U.S. Atty., Nancy C. Hill, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WIDENER, Circuit Judge, MICHAEL, District Judge, for the Western District of Virginia, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge, for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge:

This appeal involves a grand jury subpoena issued to an individual attorney who is given the name "John Doe" for the purposes of confidentiality. The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia issued an order compelling Doe to testify as to certain communications he had with a client. The client, who will be referred to as the "intervenor," was granted leave to intervene to protect communications...

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