Legal Opinion
United States v. James J. Bittner
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 24, 1984No. 83-1312PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
James Bittner appeals from his conviction for kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1) (1976). He argues 1) that the district court 1 erred in denying his motion to transfer the case from the Southern District of Iowa to the Northern District of Illinois; 2) that the Government impermis-sibly interfered with his right to interview witnesses prior to trial; 3) that the Government impermissibly suppressed evidence from him that was favorable to his defense; 4) that the district court improperly curtailed cross-examination of the complaining witness; and 5) that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. Carlee BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. LongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Bobby Ray Kines v. Fred Butterworth, Ronald St. Pierre v. Fred ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- United States v. Charles Ira BlackCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- In Re: United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- United States v. Bryceson PintoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Martin L. Cheatham, United States of America v. Jack P. CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
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