Legal Opinion

United States v. Donald S. Lowry

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 6, 1992No. 89-3618PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The facts in this case read like the plot outline of a prime time movie made to be shown during television’s sweeps week. (Indeed, the district court ordered the bankrupt defendant to pay restitution “from the potential proceeds of any book/movie/TV or similar rights” he might obtain from telling all.) Of course, appellate judges seldom play a significant role in such productions, so we are free to concentrate on the task at hand, which is to determine whether the defendant’s attorney was constitutionally ineffective, whether the government produced sufficient evidence…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by49 opinions

  1. LaGrand v. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Paris F. Thomas and Harold L. StoryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Feilberto Flores, Angel L. Fontanez and Amador Rodriguez, Feilberto Flores, and Amador Rodriguez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Asher AdkinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Michael A. Smith, and Kwabene D. German, A/K/A Kwabene GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

44 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API