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The governmental attorney-client privilege: whether the right to evidence in a state grand jury investigation pierces the privilege in New York State.

Albany Law Review,  March, 2007  by Newman, Stacy Lynn

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Whether a New York State government official represented by a government attorney can invoke the evidentiary attorney-client privilege when faced with a state grand jury subpoena has not been explicitly addressed by either New York State courts or the New York State Legislature. If a New York State grand jury were to subpoena the Governor's chief legal counsel to testify regarding private communications with the Governor, then it is currently uncertain whether the Governor's chief legal counsel would be able to avoid testifying based on the evidentiary ...

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