Legal Opinion

United States v. Z. T. Osborn, Jr., Z. T. Osborn, Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 19, 1969No. 19124_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEICK, Chief Judge.

These appeals were consolidated for argument and were heard by the Court sitting en banc.

Appellant Z. T. Osborn was a prominent Nashville lawyer. He was local counsel for James Hof fa in the criminal case of United States v. Hof fa pending in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. That trial resulted in a “hung jury”. Osborn was subsequently convicted on May 29, 1664, of endeavoring to bribe a member of the jury panel from which the petit jury to retry the Hoffa case was scheduled to be drawn. He was sentenced to three and one-half years…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Hoffa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Thompson v. City of LouisvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Osborn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States v. TurnerDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1979
  2. United States v. Nicholas PalumboCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  3. James R. Hoffa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  4. Hoffa v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1972
  5. United States v. James Booth, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972

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