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In Re Letter of Request From the Crown Prosecution Service of the United Kingdom, Thomas J. Ward
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 17, 1989No. 88-5122PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
This case concerns the propriety of a district court order for the taking of evidence in aid of foreign criminal proceedings. By order filed January 21, 1988, the district court appointed Commissioners to obtain evidence sought by the Crown Prosecution Service of the United Kingdom. The order was made, on application of the United States, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782 (1982), which authorizes assistance to foreign and international tribunals and to litigants before such tribunals.
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