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· 7/25/1979

United States v. Allen Harper Wise, A/K/A Skip Wise, United States of America v. Lorman Eugene Edmonds, A/K/A Moe

Citations

  • 603 F.2d 1101
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 12904

How courts have described this case

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  • observing that defendant “entered into the agreement voluntarily, electing to give up his [Fifth Amendment] privilege (to a limited extent) in exchange for the benefits of the agreement”
  • noting that agreement to cooperate with government waives Fifth Amendment privilege
  • agreeing with the district court that a witness had \waived his [F]ifth [A]mendment privilege by entering into the plea agreement requiring him to cooperate with the government and by testifying to his participation in the [crime] when he entered his guilty plea\

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Judges: Winter, Butzner, Phillips

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