IN RE SUBPOENA TO TESTIFY BEFORE GRAND JURY

No. 94-35401, GJ-94-0163-WFN.

39 F.3d 973 (1994)

In re SUBPOENA TO TESTIFY BEFORE the GRAND JURY, Thomas J. ALEXIOU, Witness-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis C. Cronin (argued), and Carl Maxey (on the briefs), Maxey Law Offices, Spokane, WA, for appellant.

Thomas O. Rice, Asst. U.S. Atty., Spokane, WA, for appellee.

Aaron L. Lowe, Aaron L. Lowe & Associates, Spokane, WA, for amicus.

Before ALARCÓN, BEEZER and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.


KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

An attorney was subpoenaed to produce material before a grand jury which he obtained from a client. The district court ruled that the attorney-client privilege would not be violated, and denied a motion to quash. We affirm.

I. FACTS

Mr. Alexiou, an attorney, deposited money in his law firm bank account. The deposit included a $100 bill which turned out to be counterfeit. The Secret Service eventually contacted him, asking...

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