Legal Opinion

Bartko v. U.S. Dep't of Justice

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 3, 2018No. 16-5333PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMillett, Circuit Judge

"Whatever it takes, this behavior must stop." So ordered the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in United States v. Bartko , when it was confronted with "repeat offense[s]" of prosecutorial misbehavior and discovery improprieties by the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina, including by Clay Wheeler, a high-level prosecutor in Gregory Bartko's case. 728 F.3d 327 , 343, 341 (4th Cir. 2013). Concluding that the frequent recurrence of prosecutorial missteps in that office "raise[d] questions regarding whether the errors are fairly…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Safecard Services, Inc. v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991

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