Legal Opinion

United States v. Jesse J. Evans

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 23, 1997No. 97-1120PublishedCited by 163 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

The trial of Jesse Evans, a Chicago aider-man indicted on charges of racketeering (including acts of extortion, accepting bribes, and official misconduct), filing false tax returns, and obstruction of justice, is presently pending in the district court. This interlocutory appeal requires us to review an order of that court granting the government’s pretrial motion in limine to admit certain testimony by attorney James Koch, which Evans asserts is protected by the attorney-client privilege. While evidentiary rulings are generally not immediately appealable, this Circuit…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Perlman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Diversified Industries, Inc. v. The Honorable James H. Meredith, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  5. James E. Rodgers v. Western-Southern Life Insurance Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by163 opinions

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