Legal Opinion

United States v. John A. Hickey Mamie Tang

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 9, 1999No. 98-10305PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

The principal issue is whether we have jurisdiction over an interlocutory criminal appeal by the United States. The government seeks to appeal the district court’s order refusing to unseal the criminal defendants’ financial affidavits, which the defendants were required to file in support of their request for court-appointed counsel. We hold that we lack jurisdiction because the appeal does not fall within the statutory rule that only final judgments are ap-pealable, 28 U.S.C. § 1291, within the limited exceptions for interlocutory criminal appeals by the government,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Abney v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. United States v. Holy Land Foundation for Relief & DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  4. In Re Copley Press, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Philip E. Watson and Shane E. O'HearnCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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