Legal Opinion

United States v. Franke Eugenio Martinez

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 10, 1986No. 85-1146XPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals from the district court’s dismissal of an indictment of Franke Martinez on the ground that the indictment had impermissibly retained the appearance of vindictive prosecution. We reverse.

I

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

In 1973, appellee Franke Martinez, a Colorado attorney, was indicted for allegedly mailing letter bombs, for possessing explosive devices, and for conspiring to do so. He left the state to avoid apprehension and remained a fugitive until September 3, 1980, when he crossed the border in No-gales, Arizona to return to the United States. Upon…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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3Cited by46 opinions

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