U.S. v. Taylor, No. 3:99-00339 (D.S.C.) (956 F.Supp. 622) (February 28, 1997) (Judge Falcon B. Hawkins)
Loaded on March 1, 1997
published in Punch and Jurists
March 17, 1997
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Perjury/Perjured Testimony.
This is a powerful and disturbing decision by Judge Hawkins of South Carolina in which he dismissed with prejudice a series of indictments against a number of legislators due to egregious prosecutorial misconduct and subornation of perjury.
Attorney Lionel Lofton from Charleston, South Carolina has sent us one of those ...
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