In Re Grand Jury Matter. Appeal of Nicholas Catania

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• balancing of secrecy requirement with need for grand jury transcripts required only where exception to secrecy rule applicable
• balancing of secrecy requirement with need for grand jury transcripts required only where exception to secrecy rule applicable
• noting that Rule 6(e) protects “the deliberations or questions of jurors”
• Rule 6(e) secrecy applies not only to information drawn from transcripts of grand jury proceedings, but also to anything that may reveal what occurred before grand jury; both direct and indirect disclosure of information are proscribed
• “The disclosure of information obtained from a source independent of the grand jury proceeding, such as a prior government investigation, does not violate Rule 6(e).” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• Rule 6(e) secrecy applies not only to information drawn from transcripts of grand jury proceedings, but also to anything that may reveal what occurred before grand jury; both direct and indirect disclosure of information are proscribed

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