· 3/18/1974
In Re Report & Recommendation of June 5, 1972 Grand Jury Concerning Transmission of Evidence to the House of Representatives
Citations
- 370 F. Supp. 1219
- 1974 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9473
How courts have described this case
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- observing that the relevant standard “might well justify even a public disclosure” but that there is “certainly ample basis for disclosure to a body” that “has taken elaborate precautions to insure against unnecessary and inappropriate disclosure of these materials”
- stating that House “acts simply as [a] grand jury.”
- “[HJC] has taken elaborate precautions to insure against unnecessary and inappropriate disclosure of these [grand jury] materials. . . . We have no basis on which to assume that [HJC]’s use of the Report will be injudicious . . . .”
- applying the predecessor to the “particularized need” standard
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