Legal Opinion

United States v. Wesley Jacobs and Santokh Singh Takhar

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 31, 1988No. 87-1082PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Per curiam

The government appeals the district court’s dismissal for prosecutorial misconduct of an indictment against Wesley Jacobs and Santokh Singh Takhar. The government contends that (1) no prosecuto-rial misconduct occurred and therefore the district court lacked a legal or factual basis for its dismissal, and (2) if reversed the case should be reassigned to another judge. We agree and we reverse and remand with instructions.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

The indictments at issue here result from the Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to prevent the use of the drug chlo-ramphenicol in animals that…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. United States v. Darrel Paterson Simpson, Robert MacRiner Anderson, and James Roy FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. United States v. Jerome Gatto, Virgil Redmond, Joseph Bonanno, Jr., and Salvatore BonannoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by73 opinions

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