United States Second Circuit
US v. Giffen, 05-5782
Interlocutory appel from denial of motion to preclude the defendant from raising a public authority defense at trial is dismissed for lack of appellate jurisdiction.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/08/2006
- Published 12/11/2006
Judges
- LEVAL, Circuit Judge:, Before: WALKER, LEVAL, SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Second Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Peter G. Neiman, Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York (Stephen J. Ritchin, Celeste L. Koeleveld, Assistant United States Attorneys, Michael K. Atkinson, Fraud Section, Criminal Division, United States Department of Justice, of counsel; Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney, on the brief), New York, NY, for Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- William J. Schwartz, Kronish Lieb Weiner & Hellman LLP (Steven M. Cohen, Matthew E. Beck, Kevin Galbraith, of counsel), New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee.