U.S. v. Mechanik, No. 84-1640 (U.S. Supreme Court) (475 U.S. 66; 106 S.Ct. 938) (February 25, 1986) (Justice Rehnquist)
Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(d) states that only specified persons including "the witness under examination" may be present at a grand jury proceeding. In these consolidated cases, two Government witnesses testified in tandem before the grand jury, which indicted the defendants for various drug-related offenses and conspiracy to commit ...
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