Legal Opinion
Arizona v. Manypenny
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 15, 1981No. 79-621PublishedCited by 445 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blackmun
Respondent, a federal officer, was charged in Arizona with the commission of a state crime. On the officer’s motion, the case was removed from state court and tried in federal court. The issue presented is whether a federal appellate court has jurisdiction to entertain Arizona’s appeal from the District Court’s judgment of acquittal entered after a jury verdict of guilty.
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Respondent William Dale Manypenny had been employed for six years as a Border Patrol Agent in the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). On the moonlit evening of March 15, 1976, he and fellow Agent…
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