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13 Jan 2016, 10:12 am by Michael Lowe
Potential witnesses are also usually suspicious that they may be called down to testify before the grand jury. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 5:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This was before the institutional development of district attorneys and prosecutors in our criminal justice system.In modern times, the grand jury has become an irrepressible tool of the district attorney. [read post]
If you’re called to testify before a grand jury as a witness, you aren’t entitled to any type of warning about your rights, such as the right against self-incrimination. [read post]
If you’re called to testify before a grand jury as a witness, you aren’t entitled to any type of warning about your rights, such as the right against self-incrimination. [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 6:43 pm by Brian Shiffrin
               If you represent a witness who may appear before the grand jury, or a defendant against whom a case is being presented, you must become familiar with the statutes relating to compulsion of evidence and immunity (CPL 190.40), waiver of immunity (CPL 190.45), the statute that addresses who may call witnesses and the procedures when a defendant is a witness (CPL 190.50),… [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 5:09 am by SHG
  But we eventually get to see the transcripts before a grand jury witness testifies at trial. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 11:45 am by Robert Hambrick
If you're the target of a federal investigation you need to understand the best ways to avoid arrest and prosecution.Here is a sample of a target letter given by the Justice Department for use by Assistant United States Attorneys in federal criminal prosecutions:This letter is supplied to a witness scheduled to appear before the federal Grand Jury in order to provide helpful background information about the Grand Jury. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 4:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  This bill eliminated the key-man system for selecting grand juries and has grand juries, henceforth, selected through the same jury wheel that they’re selected for petit juries. [read post]
6 Apr 2019, 9:29 am by Jeremy Gordon
The court begins its opinion by describing the “vital interests” that the rule of grand jury secrecy seeks to protect, and upon which the proper functioning of the grand jury system depends: “(1) preserving the willingness and candor of witnesses called before the grand jury; (2) not alerting the target of an investigation who might otherwise flee or interfere with the grand jury; and (3)… [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 9:01 pm
But the Browns said they did not have time to effectively communicate with a lawyer before the grand jury proceeding, and that they had previously made plans to travel out of town. [read post]
27 Nov 2014, 4:25 am by SHG
It’s impractical, as the time that would be required to put every witness in every case into the grand jury, could never happen. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 4:50 pm by Jeremy Saland
Unlike at trial where a defense attorney can object, direct, and re-direct, counsel for the defense can only advise a client in the Grand Jury. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 4:36 am by SHG
The difference this time, as opposed to Micheal Brown and Eric Garner, is that the Rice family lawyers know, with certainty, what will come of this grand jury presentment, and are doing what they can to reveal it before it happens. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 9:35 am by Ken White
" So, the Constitution requires that the federal government get an indictment from a federal grand jury before charging you with a federal felony. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 5:55 pm
Hypes' attorney, Mike Small, has said the expert witnesses expected to testify before the grand jury are "absolutely convinced the fire is not arson. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 9:58 am
The government's need for the secrecy of the grand jury proceedings is protected by temporarily restraining Twitter from divulging any information about the underlying grand jury subpoena until after this Court issues a final ruling in this matter. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 9:11 am by Lawrence Taylor
The grand jury gained attention last week when it excluded prosecutors from listening to witnesses testifying in secret proceedings. [read post]