Legal Opinion

United States v. Vincent Moran Doss

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 23, 1977No. 75-1463PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

On November 18, 1976, a panel of this court1 released an opinion reversing two perjury convictions of appellant Doss and remanding them to the District Court for dismissal of the perjury indictments, 545 F.2d 548. The panel opinion held that the facts in the case showed “an abuse of the grand jury process ... by the United States Attorney. . . , [because] appellant had been twice secretly indicted and was unwarned of those facts. [but] the United States Attorney undertook substantial questioning of appellant about the subject matter of the secret indictments.”

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2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by72 opinions

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  3. Jeanne HARRINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VANDALIA-BUTLER BOARD OF EDUCATION Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Oscar McInnis and Patricia ParadaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Martin SchwimmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

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