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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Fmc Corporation, Douglas E. Kliever and Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton.

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1 In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Fmc Corporation, Douglas E. Kliever and Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton Anchor
ca3 · 1979
green “the client's intention controls and the privilege may be denied even if the lawyer is altogether innocent.” 3
2 In Re GRAND JURY SUBPOENA
ca3 · 2000
green “a 'prima facie showing' requires presentation of 'evidence which, if believed by the fact-finder, would be sufficient to support a finding that the elements of the crime-fraud exception were met.” 2
3 In Re GRAND JURY SUBPOENA
ca3 · 2000
green “evidence which, if believed by the fact-finder, would be sufficient to support a finding that the elements of the crime-fraud exception were met.” 2

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