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U.S. v. Lanier, No. 93-5608 (6th Cir.) (73 F.3d 1380) (January 23, 1996) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)

Loaded on Feb. 1, 1996 published in Punch and Jurists February 26, 1996
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Civil Rights Violations.

In this case, the Sixth Circuit vacated the convictions of a state judge who was prosecuted under 18 USC § 242 for sexually assualting five women in his chambers, holding that § 242 failed to provide adequate notice that it covered sex crimes.

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