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United States v. Ochs

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 22, 1982No. 77 Cr. 0775 (IBC)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.

Movant, George W. Ochs, now seeks an order granting him a new trial based on newly discovered evidence and on certain alleged constitutional violations. 1 The gravamen of his motion papers, numerous supporting affidavits subsequently submitted and repetitive contentions at the hearing on the instant application 2 is that a key government witness who at trial testified on the extremely serious extortion charge subsequently recanted her testimony; that prosecutorial misconduct precluded exculpatory evidence from being presented to the jury regarding the…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Pueblo v. Chévere HerediaSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1995
  2. United States v. Nick Dipaolo and Edward WeatherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. MatosDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  4. People v. HugginsNew York Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Harris v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998

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