Legal Opinion
United States of America, Cross v. Thomas M. Hajecate and Thomas H. Hajecate, Cross Lance Eisenberg
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 23, 1982No. 81-2130PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
In this criminal case, the government appeals the pretrial dismissal of an eleven-count indictment against businessmen Thomas M. (“Mick”) Hajecate and Thomas H. (“Tom”) Hajecate and their tax attorney, Lance Eisenberg. The defendants Hajecate cross-appeal the district court’s denial of their motion to dismiss the indictment based on prosecutorial vindictiveness.
I. FACTS AND DISPOSITION BELOW.
On January 21, 1981, a grand jury in the Southern District of Texas returned an eleven-count indictment, charging the three defendants with violations of several federal criminal laws.1…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Garner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. Thomas Meacham, Joseph Ward, Edward William Gilroy, Bobby Gene Hayes and Donald L. MetsgerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Eldred J. Paternostro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by45 opinions
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