United States First Circuit

Where non-prosecuted individuals are implicated only by a defendant's uncorroborated allegations of their complicity in the crime, and the government is not able to verify such allegations, the defendant is not entitled to an evidentiary hearing on his selective or vindictive prosecution claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/07/2002
• Published 03/07/2002

Judges

• CYR, Senior Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Richard Abbott for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kevin O'Regan, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom James B. Farmer, United States Attorney, was on brief for appellee.