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· 11/21/1989

United States v. Wallace G. Wallington

Citations

  • 889 F.2d 573
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 17510
  • 1989 WL 139341

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding a defendant's conviction under S 1905 for running background checks on persons whom the defendant's friend suspected of trafficking in narcotics
  • upholding prohibition on disclosure where information was “confidential . . . in the sense that it [was] the official policy of the agency in question . . . that the information not be released”
  • 18 U.S.C. § 1905 restricted to confidential information

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Judges: Thornberry, Garwood, Duhé

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