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· 10/6/1982

In Re Grand Jury Proceedings David R. Damore. Appeal of Robert Twist, Sr., Intervenor-Appellant

Citations

  • 689 F.2d 1351
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 25034
  • 11 Fed. R. Serv. 1529

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a petitioner for a stay pending appeal “must show” the four factors of a likelihood of success on the merits
  • holding that a government subpoena asking an attorney to produce documents that would reflect date, place, and time of meetings with the client is not covered by the attorney-client privilege
  • explaining that the Eleventh Circuit is bound by the Fifth Circuit’s holding that attorneys are third-parties under Perlman
  • noting that privilege will not apply when actions are in furtherance of a crime or “other evil enterprise in concert with the attorney”
  • allowing subpoena for “records of dates, places or times of meetings and communications”
  • approving subpoena that sought “records of dates, places, or times of meetings and communications [between attorney and client], not the content of. those communications” because the materials sought were not “within the scope of the attorney-client privilege”

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Judges: Tjoflat, Kravitch, Johnson

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