Sentences with phrase «keeping grand jury proceedings»

The current practice of keeping grand jury proceedings under lock and key unless a court order releases them should be «altered,» Fitzpatrick said.

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Lippman said there are many reasons why a grand jury's proceedings should be kept confidential including preventing a subject from fleeing prosecution and encourage witnesses who are reluctant to talk.
The Brooklyn - based state appellate panel on Wednesday denied an appeal from Public Advocate Letitia James and several other groups seeking to overturn Justice William Garnett's decision to keep the testimony and minutes from the grand jury proceedings sealed.
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