Legal Opinion
McAndrew v. Lockheed Martin Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 8, 2000No. 97-8483PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Circuit Judge:
This case raises the discrete question of the applicability of the intracorporate conspiracy doctrine to claims arising under 42 U.S.C. § 1985(2) and alleging a conspiracy among corporate officers and the corporation itself to deter by force, intimidation, or threat, an individual from testifying in a court of the United States. These allegations plainly describe criminal conduct in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512 and a criminal conspiracy in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. Accordingly, we hold that just as the intracorporate conspiracy doctrine cannot shield a criminal…
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