Legal Opinion

United States v. Harvey I. Silverman

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 5, 1984No. 82-5903PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Harvey I. Silverman, an attorney, appeals his conviction, following trial by jury, of the crime of corruptly endeavoring to influence, obstruct or impede the due administration of justice. 18 U.S.C. § 1503 (1976). 1 We find no reversible error and accordingly affirm.

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Harvey I. Silverman is a thirty-nine year old attorney practicing law in Tamarac, Florida. In February 1981, Carlos Angel Munoz hired Silverman to represent him, his wife and his two brothers on several federal criminal charges stemming from their participation in the “Mariel boatlift.” 2 On the combined…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. United States v. DavidCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. William J. CintoloCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. RosenthalCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. MaxwellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Daniel M. Paradies, the Paradies Shops, Inc., Paradies Midfield Corporation, Ira JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996

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