Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard Craig Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 4, 1985No. 84-5240PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
Richard Craig Smith has been indicted on five counts of espionage under 18 U.S.C. §§ 793(a), 794(a) and (c). Prior to trial, Smith gave notice to the government and to the court pursuant to 18 U.S.C.App. § 5 that he intended to disclose classified information as part of his defense. Following the procedures set out in the Classified Information Procedures Act, 18 U.S.C.App. § 1, et seq. (CIPA), the district court conducted a closed hearing to determine the use, relevance, or admissibility of the classified information the defendant proffered. 18 U.S.C.App. § 6(a). At…
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