grand-jury-secrecy

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-777 William E. Henry v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama Eleventh Circuit 2023-02-17 Denied Response Waived butterworth-precedent compelled-speech constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech grand-jury grand-jury-secrecy prior-restraint secrecy witness-testimony Whether Alabama's Grand Jury Secrecy Act restricts a grand jury witness's public disclosure of their own testimony — including information known to th…
19-307 Stuart A. McKeever v. William P. Barr, Attorney General District of Columbia 2019-09-05 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (2) disclosure district-court-authority grand-jury grand-jury-secrecy historical-significance historically-significant inherent-authority judicial-discretion public-interest rule-6(e) rule-6e Whether district courts have inherent authority to release grand jury materials in extraordinary circumstances
18-1393 William T. Walters v. United States Second Circuit 2019-05-07 Denied criminal-procedure evidentiary-hearing grand-jury-secrecy presumption-of-prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct rule-6(e) rule-6e-violation structural-error Whether systematic and pervasive government misconduct that violates Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(e) is structural error giving rise to a pres…