Legal Opinion

United States v. Tillem

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 19, 1990No. Nos. 658, 675-677, 679, 680, 682, Dockets 89-1139, 89-1146, 89-1181, 89-1224, 89-1225, 89-1297, 89-1376PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal focuses on employees of the New York City Department of Health who inspect Manhattan restaurants to determine whether they comply with the City Health Code. Before us are six defendants all of whom, except for one, were employees of the Department of Health, and all of whom were convicted of extorting restaurant owners to pay them money or give them free meals in order to pass inspection. What is revealed in the record is not an indictment of City restaurants, but rather the corrupt action of a group of City inspectors who, for example, would order an…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. H. J. Inc. v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by84 opinions

  1. United States v. Manuel Concepcion, Roberto Aponte, and Nelson FriasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
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  3. United States v. Alex Wong, Roger Kwok, Chen I. Chung, Tung Tran, Danny Ngo, Brian Chan, Joseph Wang, Chiang T. Cheng, and Steven NgCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Maldonado-RiveraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Maldonado-RiveraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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