· 4/16/1980
United States v. James A. Conlon
Citations
- 628 F.2d 150
- 202 U.S. App. D.C. 150
- 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 18602
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “[i]t is clear that the government could have been more specific in the indictment” if it had wanted to
- “[I]t is settled that a bill of particulars and a fortiori oral argument cannot cure a defective indictment.”
- “There is a difference . . . between failing to state an element of the offense and being less specific than one could be in spelling out the acts that constitute the offense.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Wright, Bazelon, Wilkey
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.