In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Fmc Corporation, Douglas E. Kliever and Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 1979-07-18

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OPINION OF THE COURT WEIS, Circuit Judge. The crime-fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege permits the disclosure of otherwise protected material. In this case, the district court applied the same rule of disclosure to documents covered by the work product privilege. Finding that the government had…

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