IN RE GRAND JURY SUBPOENAS

No. 08-10345.

561 F.3d 408 (2009)

In re: GRAND JURY SUBPOENAS.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Lee Smith (argued), John W. Bickel, II, William A. Brewer, III, Michael Joseph Collins, Bickel & Brewer, Dallas, TX, for Sealed Appellant 1, Sealed Appellant 2, Sealed Appellant 3.

Alan L. Hechtkopf, John Hinton, III (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, DC, for Sealed Appellee 1.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, ELROD and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from subpoenas to a law firm and lawyer issued by a federal grand jury investigating alleged wrongdoing by the appellants.1 The appellants were permitted to intervene before the district court; unsatisfied with the result there, they—and not the Law Firm or Lawyer that were subpoenaed—have appealed to this court.

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Over several decades, the appellants...

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