Legal Opinion
United States v. McGovern
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 25, 1974No. Nos. 72-1356 to 72-1359PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
After a jury trial lasting 18 days William F. McGovern, Alfred J. Goulette, Frank M. Woods, Jr., and Louis J. DiPietro were found guilty of fraudulently making counterfeit Federal Reserve notes, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 471.1 *1142We discuss in turn appellants’ contentions, none of which we find to warrant reversal.
Appellants complain that the government put leading questions to its principal witness, Raymond Scarino, the printer of the bills. Indicted with appellants, Scarino pleaded guilty before trial. His testimony was rambling, unresponsive and on occasion…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Quercia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- United States v. Ralph F. DeleoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- United States v. Peter NooneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- United States v. CasasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
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