Legal Opinion
United States v. Dioguardi
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 15, 1956PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDELSTEIN, District Judge.
Defendants have been indicted for the crime of conspiring to obstruct justice by intimidating prospective witnesses before the grand jury. Central to the conspiracy alleged was an acid-throwing attack upon Victor Riesel, a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist. The heinous and despicable deed was, of course, accorded a wide news coverage. But when the accused defendants were arrested, on August 29, 1956, an avalanche of publicity broke loose from all media of communications. It is charged that representatives of the Department of Justice, including the United…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Delaney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1952
- United States v. LattimoreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- United States v. MoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Shockley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Paul A. Gorin v. United States of America, Henry Grillo v. United States of America, Saul Glassman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1963
- State v. BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Isadore Blumenfield v. United States of America, (Two Cases). Monte Perkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Clifford Jones v. Honorable Oliver Gasch, Judge of the United States District Court for Thedistrict of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- United States v. MandelDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1976
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