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U.S. v. Snyder, No. 97-1233 (1st Cir.) (136 F.3d 65) (February 12, 1998) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)

In this case the First Circuit rejected Judge Harrington's eloquent call for reasonable restraints on the prosecution's ability to selectively single out certain State defendants for prosecution under higher-penalty federal crimes.

When we first read the initial decision in this case, reported at U.S. v. Snyder, 954 F.Supp. 19 (D.Mass. ...

 

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