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· 7/11/1983

United States v. Eugene Morris

Citations

  • 714 F.2d 669
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 25913
  • 13 Fed. R. Serv. 1252

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining reasons for general prohibition under prior Code of Professional Responsibility but finding no abuse of discretion in district court decision to permit defense attorney to testify in hearing on motion to suppress
  • describing policies underlying the rule in litigation involving both the government and private parties
  • “In order to exercise its discretion properly the court must elicit from the defendant the reasons for his objections to counsel.”
  • \In order to exercise its discretion properly the court must elicit from the defendant the reasons for his objections to counsel.\

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Judges: Pell, Cudahy, Jameson

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