· 8/17/1981
United States v. Harold A. Thoreen
Citations
- 653 F.2d 1332
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 18472
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- concluding that appeal was timely because criminal contempt order was docketed on civil docket instead of criminal docket
- concluding that appeal was timely because criminal contempt order was docketed on civil docket instead of criminal docket
- noting that 13 scrupulous candor and truthfulness in representations of any matter before a court is 14 a basic ethical requirement for attorneys
- noting that scrupulous candor and truthfulness in representations of any matter before a court is a basic ethical requirement for attorneys
- “Making misrepresentations to the fact finder is inherently obstructive because it frustrates the rational search for truth. It may also delay the proceedings.”
- “Making misrepresentations to the fact finder is inherently obstructive because it frustrates the rational search for truth. It may also delay the proceedings.”
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Judges: Wright, Norris, Hatfield
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