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U.S. v. Estrada, No. 00-2647 (7th Cir.) (256 F.3d 466) (June 22, 2001) (Judge Joel L. Flaum)

Loaded on June 1, 2001 published in Punch and Jurists June 25, 2001
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Informants and Paid Witnesses.

Periodically, cases come to light in which informants and Government witnesses are paid or given such enormous benefits that one can legitimately question whether that person has any real incentive to tell the truth. Jose Antonio Varela, the Damon Runyon character is the instant case, is such an example. Between ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Estrada, No. 00-2647 (7th Cir.) (256 F.3d 466) (June 22, 2001) (Judge Joel L. Flaum)
  2. U.S. v. Kentz, No. 00-50186 (9th Cir.) (251 F.3d 835) (June 1, 2001) (Judge Pamela Ann Rymer)
  3. U.S. v. Levy, No. 00-3170 (6th Cir.) (250 F.3d 1015) (May 22, 2001) (Judge Eugene E. Jr. Siler)
  4. U.S. v. Gonzalez, No. 00-40572 (5th Cir.) (250 F.3d 923) (May 3, 2001) (Judge Carolyn Dineen King)
  5. U.S. v. Brown, No. 00-30953 (5th Cir.) (250 F.3d 907) (May 1, 2001) (Judge Edith H. Jones)
  6. U.S. v. Brown, No. 99-2120 (1st Cir.) (251 F.3d 286) (June 5, 2001) (Judge Norman H. Stahl)
  7. U.S. v. Espinoza, No. 00-3090 (7th Cir.) (256 F.3d 718) (July 11, 2001) (Judge John L. Coffey)
  8. U.S. v. Ray, No. 00-2392 (8th Cir.) (250 F.3d 596) (May 8, 2001) (Judge Diana E. Murphy)
  9. Saffold v. Newland, No. 99-15541 (9th Cir.) (250 F.3d 1262) (July 17, 2000) (Judge Jr. William C. Canby)
  10. Nat'l Council of Resistance of Iran v. Dept. of State, No. 99-1438 (D.C. Cir.) (251 F.3d 192) (June 8, 2001) (Judge David B. Sentelle)
  11. U.S. v. Jordan, No. 97-10255 (9th Cir.) (256 F.3d 922) (July 5, 2001) (Judge Ronald M. Gould)
  12. U.S. v. Estrada, No. 00-2647 (7th Cir.) (256 F.3d 466) (June 22, 2001) (Judge Joel L. Flaum)
  13. Lattimore v. Dubois, No. Civ. No. 97-11011-NG (D.Mass.) (152 F.Supp.2d 67) (July 13, 2001) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
  14. U.S. v. True, No. 99-5111 (6th Cir.) (250 F.3d 410) (May 17, 2001) (Judge Richard F. Suhrheinrich)

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