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U.S. v. Brooks, No. 98-1111 (1st Cir.) (145 F.3d 446) (June 5, 1998) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)

This spicy case technically addresses the narrow question of whether a district court, after receiving a notice of an interlocutory appeal under 18 U.S.C. ยง 3731, may nonetheless swear a jury and start the trial. (Section 3731 is one of those many special one-sided statutes that gives the Government, but ...

 

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