Legal Opinion

United States v. Wilson, Ralph T.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 20, 1998No. 97-3076, 97-3077 and 97-3129PublishedCited by 117 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

These appeals arise out of the murder of a government witness scheduled to testify in the trial of James Wilson, who was charged with robbing a United States Post Office. The postal robbery charge was based on information supplied by the witness, who had worn a wire while he and James were at the Lorton Reformatory. Following James’s arraignment on January 17, 1996, the government turned over to James’s attorney a copy of the Lorton tape and transcript on the condition that the attorney not give copies of this material to anyone, including James, without the government’s…

2Cases cited79 opinions

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