Today's decision by Judge Richard Berman (S.D.N.Y.), in U.S. v. Epstein, is here; here's the summary from the docket entry:
The principal ruling in this case is that Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 6(e) governs and that there is clear precedent and sound purpose for grand jury sealing.The Government concedes that no Rule 6(e)(3) "exceptions" to grand jury secrecy apply in this case. At the same time, the Government fails to demonstrate any "special circumstance[]" which might justify unsealing….
And a brief excerpt from the opinion:
