In The Matter Of Grand Jury Proceedings, Special September, 1986. Appeals Of Chester L. Blair

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• “The secrecy of a grand jury proceeding is not to be pierced by such a slender reed: a mere possibility of benefit does not satisfy the required showing of a particularized need.”
• “[Pjerhaps most fundamentally, by preserving the secrecy of [grand jury] proceedings, we assure that persons who are accused, but exonerated, by the grand jury will not be held up to public shame or ridicule.”

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