Epstein Secrets

iated a federal grand jury investigation into substantially the same matters investigated by the state grand jury. Godbold. McQuaig, McClure, and Greene each indicated that he would assert the fifth amendment if subpoenaed to testify before the federal grand jury. Relying on the disclosure provis

lege. West's F.S.A. § 905.27; Fed.Rules Evid.Rule 501, 28 U.S.C.A. *555 Lamar Winegeart, III, Arnold, Stratford & Booth, Jacksonville, Fla., for Greene. Elizabeth L. White, Sheppard & White, William Sheppard, Jacksonville, Fla., for McQuaig. Lacy Mahon, Jr., Jacksonville, Ha., for appellants. Rob

a privilege, but (2) Florida statute imposing secrecy on grand jury does not create evidentiary privilege. Affirmed in part and dismissed in pan. West Headnotes [1] Criminal Law C=1023(3) 110k1023(3) Grand jury proceeding is not a "civil action" for purposes of statute permitting interlocutory appeals in

iated a federal grand jury investigation into substantially the same matters investigated by the state grand jury. Godbold, McQuaig, McClure, and Greene each indicated that he would assert the fifth amendment if subpoenaed to testify before the federal grand jury. Relying on the disclosure provis

lege. West's F.S.A. § 905.27; Fed.Rules Evid.Rule 501, 28 U.S.C.A. '555 Lamar Winegeart, 111, Arnold. Stratford & Booth, Jacksonville, Fla., for Greene. Elizabeth L. White, Sheppard & White, William Sheppard, Jacksonville, Fla.. for McQuaig. Lacy Mahon, Jr., Jacksonville. Fla., for appellants. Ro

a privilege, but (2) Florida statute imposing secrecy on grand jury does not create evidentiary privilege. Affirmed in pan and dismissed in part. West Headnotes Ill Criminal Law €1023(3) 110k1023(3) Grand jury proceeding is not a 'civil action" for purposes of statute permitting interlocutory appeals in

emphasized that the statute did not "impose (or increase) punishment ... or [make] formerly legal conduct a crime." Id. at 1314.nm FN11. But see Greene' State, 238 So.2d 296, 300-01 (Fla.1970) (application of bail statute to deny bail pending appeal from conviction on second felony violated ex

remanded. McKay, Circuit Judge, dissented and filed opinion, in which Seymour, Circuit Judge, joined, also filing a separate dissenting opinion. West Headnotes Ill Bail 49 C=.44(1) 49 Bail 491I In Criminal Prosecutions 49k41 Right to Release on Bail 49k44 Pending Appeal or Other Proceeding for Review