CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A dispute over a transcript of secret grand jury testimony in connection with the downtown Cincinnati brawl is over less than 24 hours after Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich sued to try to stop it from being released.

Prosecutor asks appeals court to stop release of secret grand jury testimony

“After the appeal was filed, Judge (Alan) Triggs spoke with the Prosecutor’s Office and agreed to return any copies of the grand jury transcripts that he was in possession of and to not release them to any parties,” reads a motion to voluntarily dismiss the appeal.

“He will be entering a new order reflecting this agreement. This agreement has rendered the issues raised in this appeal ... moot. The State, therefore, moves this Court to dismiss this appeal at the State’s

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