Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

DiPietro v. United States

417 U.S. 919

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1974-05-28
Topic
general

where there was strong evidence of conspiracy, fact that defendants convicted of substantive gambling charge were acquitted of conspiracy did not retroactively render inadmissible hearsay declarations of co-conspirators | a judge need not disqualify himself merely because the defendant had been investigated with respect to another matter while the judge had served as U.S. Attorney | members of Parole Board should be subject to deposition only under “exceptional circumstances” | a judge need not disqualify himself merely because the defendant had been investigated with respect to another matter while the judge had served as U.S. Attorney | the cause of action accrued on the date that the plaintiff was discharged | "In general, *** tenured public employees can only be discharged 'for cause' established in a hearing, while probationary public employees can be discharged for any reason or no reason and have no right to a hearing on the ground therefor." | statute of limitations is jurisdictional and must be strictly construed

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Douglas would grant certiorari.