Federal Deposit Insurance v. LeGrand

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• holding when judgment creditor clearly indicated intent to proceed under procedure afforded by Federal Rules, state law was inapplicable
• recognizing the following two-part test in determining whether tax returns should be produced: (1) the party seeking production of the documents must show their relevance to the inquiry; and (2
• reviewing lower court’s contempt order for “abuse of discretion” under the “clearly erroneous standard.”
• affirming court’s imposition of sanctions requiring defendant to pay movant attorneys’ fees
• distinguishing Gomez and its progeny, in the course of upholding a magistrate's ability to enter a postjudgment discovery order, by highlighting \the critical nature of voir dire and its potentiality for affecting the outcome of a trial\
• when judgment creditor clearly indicated intent to proceed under procedure afforded by Federal Rules, state law was inapplicable

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