Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Chevoor
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 19, 1976No. 75--1144PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
Robert Chevoor was indicted under 18 U.S.C. § 1623 for knowingly making false declarations to a federal grand jury. The district court, finding fundámental unfairness in the totality of the circumstances surrounding Chevoor’s grand jury appearance, suppressed the grand jury transcript and dismissed the indictment. 392 F.Supp. 436 (D.Mass. 1975).
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