Legal Opinion

United States v. Albert O'Neal Scott

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 1, 1989No. 87-1354PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

Albert O’Neal Scott pled guilty to one count of a superseding information upon condition that he be allowed to appeal the district court’s denial of his motion to dismiss the indictment the information replaced as insufficient. We affirm.

I

While incarcerated in a Nevada state jail, Scott mailed a letter to Harry Reid, United States Senator from Nevada. The letter threatened that if Reid did not persuade the Clark County, Nevada district attorney to dismiss 21 felony counts pending against Scott, Scott would reveal to various governmental and private organizations details of a scheme in which…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. North Carolina v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. United States v. Grover Lamar LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. United States v. David RaineyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014

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