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· 3/5/1998

United States v. Matthew Otis Charles

Citations

  • 138 F.3d 257
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 3765
  • 1998 WL 91236

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that it is “well-settled” that the Fifth Amendment “does not endow the person who testifies with a license to commit perjury” (quoting United States v. Wong, 431 U.S. 174, 178 (1977))
  • upholding district court’s decision not to set aside statements in affidavit for poor draftsmanship or unintentional errors
  • failure to suppress cell phone did not harm defendant because government never introduced it at trial

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Judges: Nelson, Suhrheinrich, Gilman

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