Case Categories: Grand Jury Proceedings and Freedom of Speech
- Butterworth v. Smith (1990)
Butterworth v. Smith (1990) said prohibiting grand jury witnesses from disclosing their testimony after the grand jury term has expired violated First Amendment...
- Wood v. Georgia (1962)
In 1962, the Supreme Court overturned contempt of court convictions of a Georgia sheriff who had criticized local judges for a grand jury investigation into...