Legal Opinion
United States v. Clifford, Russell
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 8, 1983No. 82-5394PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:
In a prosecution for mailing threatening letters in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 876 (1976), the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania ruled that the government could not introduce correspondence in the defendant’s handwriting in order to show stylistic similarities between that correspondence and the threatening letters at issue. United States v. Clifford, 543 F.Supp. 424 (W.D.Pa.1982). The government appeals from the pretrial order excluding that evidence. We have jurisdiction to hear the appeal pursuant to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. Hugh MacLeod Pheaster, United States of America v. Angelo IncisoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Patricia Campbell HearstCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Francis P. Long, A/K/A "Red", John Hackett, A/K/A "Jack"Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- United States v. BarberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by40 opinions
- In re Japanese Electronic Products Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Francis J. McQueeney v. Wilmington Trust Company, Trustee, and Anndep Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Marvin Jenkins, United States of America v. Ross Prock, United States of America v. Rich WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- United States v. Clarence Samuel Robinson (84-5140), Charles T. Cornett (84-5141), James Harold Coldiron (84-5158)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Agnes, Louis, AKA "Louis Martin", AKA "Louis Martines". Appeal of Louis Agnes. Louis AgnesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
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