Scofield v. Valley Pipe Line Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• reiterating that the guidelines set forth in the United States Attorneys’ Manual “do not create any rights in criminal defendants”
• reiterating that the guidelines set forth in the United States Attorneys’ Manual “do not create any rights in criminal defendants”
• applying privilege to documents related to government’s request for authorization to pursue death penalty
• “Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure recognizes the work product privilege . . . .”
• “Although the documents at issue include ‘facts and evidence,’ which are not protected by the deliberative process privilege, . . . that factual material is so interwoven with the deliberative material that it is not severable.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).