Legal Opinion
United States v. Sawyer
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 8, 1995No. Crim. A. 94-10168-NMGPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GORTON, District Judge.
On July 7, 1994, a federal grand jury returned an indictment against the defendant, F. William Sawyer (“Sawyer”), charging him with fifteen counts of mail fraud, nine counts of wire fraud, eight counts of interstate travel with intent to commit bribery and one count of conspiracy. Pending before the Court are the following motions of the defendant:
1) eight motions to dismiss the Indictment,
2) a motion to certify questions of state law to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, and
3) a motion to strike surplusage from the Indictment.
The Court…
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3Cited by9 opinions
- United States v. FrostCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
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- United States v. PotterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
- Scaccia v. State Ethics CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
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