In the Matter of Disclosure of Testimony Before the Grand Jury. Appeal of Anthony S. Troia

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• approving release of materials to City of Omaha, the Council for Discipline of the Nebraska State Bar Association, and Nebraska Commission on Judicial Qualifications
• authorizing disclosure of federal grand jury material to municipality investigating judicial misconduct
• grand jury transcripts turned over to bar committee in charge of disciplining attorneys and disqualifying judges even though ultimate court proceedings not inevitable since- accused attorney and judge may be exonerated
• “the procedure for prosecuting violators of criminal laws ... [was] designed to culminate in a judicial proceeding and, therefore, ... [was] ‘preliminarily to or in connection with a judicial proceeding’ ”
• “Even when the literal requirements of Rule 6(e) are met, a court must carefully balance the interest of grand jury secrecy against the goal of a just result in a judicial proceeding.”
• “the procedures for prosecuting violators of criminal laws, disciplining lawyers and removing judges were designed to culminate in a judicial proceeding and, therefore, all the requests of the applicants were ‘preliminary to or in connection with a judicial proceeding’ ”

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