Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard E. Foley

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 7, 1989No. 88-1399PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Richard E. Foley, was found guilty after a jury-waived trial on four counts of perjury before a grand jury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623 and one count of obstruction of justice in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503. The obstruction of justice count charged that defendant threatened a witness to prevent him from giving information to the government and that defendant planned to and did testify falsely to the grand jury.

Defendant raises three issues before us: (1) that by excluding portions of tape recorded statements he made to a witness, the district…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Palermo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Harris v. RiveraSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Goldberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. William J. CintoloCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  5. Sinclair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. Royal W. Hadfield, Jr., United States of America v. Helen HadfieldCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Garcia-RosaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Fabio Rodriguez Cortes, United States v. Eduardo Ocampo-Hoyos, United States v. Rafael Perez MartinezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. BretonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. BennettCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996

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