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U.S. v. Tackett, No. 95-6127 (6th Cir.) (133 F.3d 603) (May 15, 1997) (Judge Karen Nelson Moore)

Here the Sixth Circuit disagreed with the Second Circuits ruling in U.S. v. Masterpol, 940 F.2d 760 (2nd Cir. 1991) that the enactment of new witness protection laws in 1982 and 1988 requires the Government to prosecute witness tampering under 18 U.S.C. § 1512, rather than 18 U.S.C. § 1503. ...

 

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