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· 10/11/1967

Albert J. Vitali v. United States

Citations

  • 383 F.2d 121
  • 1967 U.S. App. LEXIS 4892

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “A defendant cannot have it both ways. If he talks, what he says or omits is to be judged on its merits or demerits. . .”
  • “A defendant cannot have it both ways. If he talks, what he says or omits is to be judged on its merits or demerits, and not on some artificial standard that only the part that helps him can be later referred to”

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Judges: Aldrich, Mc-Entee, Coffin

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