Legal Opinion
United States v. Sabath
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 12, 1998No. 97 CR 110PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CASTILLO, District Judge.
This is a highly unusual criminal case. The defendant Stuart Sabath .(“Defendant”) is charged with burning down his own former place of business on July 31, 1991. Unfortunately, the charge is not what is extraordinary about this case. In the usual criminal prosecution, any blunders in the investigating agents’ initial investigation are ameliorated by -the prosecuting attorney. What happens when deficiencies in the initial investigation are instead prejudicially aggravated by the prosecuting attorney’s needless delay in securing an…
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