Legal Opinion
United States v. Lonardo
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1965No. Nos. 15681-15684PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
The United States is
“ * * * a sovereignty whose obligation to govern impartially is as compelling as its obligation to govern at all; and whose interest, therefore, in a criminal prosecution is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done.” Berger v. United States, 295 U.S. 78, 88, 55 S.Ct. 629, 633, 79 L.Ed. 1314 (1935).
Defendants-appellants were found guilty by a jury on one of two counts of a federal indictment charging them with falsely representing themselves to be FBI agents in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. § 912. A federal judge in the Northern…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Palermo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Campbell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Killian v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Rosenberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by33 opinions
- United States v. Kevin Harrison, United States of America v. Isaac Pendergrast, United States of America v. Juan GordonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Robert M. Morrison, Michael Anderson, James D. Walton, Sean Foley, and Jose Andrini-VargaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Donald Eugene Parker, United States of America v. Nicholas FaitheCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Russell Bufalino, Michael Sparber, and Herbert JacobsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Frank Quiroz Carrasco, United States of America v. Lucindo Ruiz-OntiverosCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
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