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Supreme Court· 6/23/1986

Tannous v. United States

Citations

  • 477 U.S. 908
  • 106 S. Ct. 3283
  • 91 L. Ed. 2d 572
  • 54 U.S.L.W. 3841
  • 1986 U.S. LEXIS 2204

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  • It was reversible error for district court judge not to hold a hearing to determine if defendant's participation in drug transaction was predicated on government's promise not to arrest or prosecute him.

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