Legal Opinion
Jones v. United States
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
Decided August 27, 1975No. LR-75-C-141PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
URBOM, Chief Judge *
This is an action against a United States Attorney and his assistants, agents of the Department of Justice, and agents of the Internal Revenue Service of the Department of the Treasury for damages for alleged jury tampering occurring at the plaintiff’s aborted criminal trial. The claim is that during the criminal trial the defendants (who were prosecutors and others associating with the prosecutors in prosecuting the plaintiff) contacted or caused the contacting of a juror at and about his home, as a result of which a mistrial was declared, thereby depriving the…
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