Legal Opinion
United States v. Russell M. Bliss
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 15, 1984No. 83-2194PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Russell M. Bliss appeals his conviction for filing false income tag returns for the years 1976, 1977, and 1978 (26 U.S.C. § 7206(1)). Bliss principally contends, as grounds for reversal, that the district court * prejudicially erred in refusing to grant him a change of venue; he urges that intensive and inflammatory pretrial publicity surrounding his spraying of dioxin contaminated substances in eastern Missouri made it impossible to impanel a fair and impartial jury there. He additionally claims there was prejudicial preindictment delay and insufficient…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Murphy v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- United States of America v. Donald Albin BlomCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
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- United States v. PresbiteroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
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