Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Dennison v. United States

496 U.S. 937

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1990-06-18
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • absent bad faith or prejudice, the extreme sanction of dismissal of an indictment generally is not appropriate sanction for discovery violations
  • Suspension from practice of law for not more than six months was reasonable sanction for attorney’s frivolous filing of second removal petition, given finding of bad faith.

Citator

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C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.