Legal Opinion
United States v. David H. Moore
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 2, 1980No. 78-1594PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
In the case before us, the Government appeals from the District Court’s dismissal of a four-count indictment charging David H. Moore with making false declarations before a grand jury. 1 The dismissal followed the Government’s refusal to allow Moore to reappear before the grand jury to retract the allegedly fabricated testimony, and thereby to invoke a dispensation from prosecution statutorily accorded recanting perjurers in specified circumstances. 2
At the outset, we were concerned that jurisdiction to entertain this appeal might be foreclosed by…
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