Legal Opinion
Goldberg v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 30, 1976No. 74-6293PublishedCited by 308 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brennan
This case presents important questions of construction and administration of the Jencks Act, 18 U. S. C. § 3500.1 *97That statute provides that in a federal criminal prosecution, after a witness called by the United States has testified on direct examination, the court, on motion of the defendant, shall order the United States to produce any “statement,” as defined in the Act, in the possession of the United States that relates to the subject matter as to which the witness has testified. The definition of “statement” in § 3500 (e) pertinent to this case is: “(1) a written statement made by said…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. NoblesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Jencks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by308 opinions
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