Legal Opinion

United States v. Shah

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 21, 1989No. Nos. 88-1061 to 88-1063, 88-1076 to 88-1078, 88-1085, 88-1086, 88-1115, 88-1119, 88-1123 and 88-1126PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUG, Circuit Judge:

Defendants appeal the district court’s denial of their motions to dismiss the indictment or, in the alternative, to compel discovery of grand jury proceedings. We hold that the orders appealed from fail to meet the final judgment rule of 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982) and dismiss the appeals.

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Defendants were charged in a 47-count indictment with possessing cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute, conspiring to do the same, subscribing false tax returns, and defrauding the government. In several motions, defendants urged the district court to dismiss the indictment for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  5. Van Cauwenberghe v. BiardSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. John A. HickeyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. Jose Ernesto Moreno-Green, Joaquin Arturo Contreras, Oscar Lara Navarrete, Jose Ignacio Acosta-Medina, and Alejo Hernandez DominguezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Arnold Sherlock, United States of America v. Benjamin CharleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Clifford Bird, Sr., United States of America v. Wesley Lane CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. HickeyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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