MATTER OF GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

Nos. 90-2088, 90-2133.

942 F.2d 1195 (1991)

In the Matter of GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS, SPECIAL SEPTEMBER, 1986. Appeals of Chester L. BLAIR and Reverend Gertha Wainwright, Appellants, v. ADMINISTRATOR OF the ILLINOIS ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Ring (argued), Ring & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for appellant, Chester L. Blair.

Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Criminal Receiving, Appellate Div., Robert P. Vogt (argued), Burditt & Radzius, Chicago, Ill., for appellee, U.S.

Robert P. Vogt, Burditt & Radzius, James J. Grogan, Naomi J. Woloshin (argued), Atty. Registration & Disciplinary Com'n, Chicago, Ill., for appellee John C. O'Malley.

James D. Montgomery, Montgomery & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for appellant Gertha Wainwright.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Chief Judge.

In this appeal, we review the order of the district court granting the disclosure of certain grand jury testimony to the Administrator (the "Administrator") of the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (the "ARDC"). Because we determine that the district court abused its discretion in ordering the release of the testimony, we reverse the disclosure order and remand the case for further...

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