Legal Opinion

United States v. Christopher P. Drogoul

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 2, 1993No. 93-8964PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

This interlocutory appeal stems from a pretrial dispute in the government’s prosecution of appellee Christopher Drogoul. The sole question before us is whether the district court abused its discretion in denying the government’s motion to take the depositions of several foreign nationals in Italy. We hold that it did and, accordingly, reverse.

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Drogoul was manager of the Atlanta branch of Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL), a bank headquartered in Rome, Italy and owned largely by the Italian government. He is charged in a multicount indictment with, inter alia, wire…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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3Cited by76 opinions

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