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· 7/31/1980

United States v. Jo Ann Williams

Citations

  • 622 F.2d 830
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 15233

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the statute of limitations begins to run at the time the act occurred
  • “Criminal contempt charges may be initiated by indictment” without “any prior or precipitating action by the court.”
  • a willful breach of a court order imposing a condition of release pending appeal constitutes a contempt of court
  • “We conclude that the willful breach of an order of court restricting travel . . . constitutes contempt under 18 U.S.C. § 401(3
  • deterrent effect of excluding evidence diminished when officers act in good faith
  • arguing in favor of various exceptions to the exclusionary rule

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Coleman, Brown, Ainsworth, Godbold, Clark, Roney, Gee, Tjo-Flat, Hill, Fay, Rubin, Vance, Kravitch, Johnson, Garza, Henderson, Reavley, Politz, Hatchett, Anderson, Randall, Tate

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