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United States Third Circuit


US v. WHITTAKER, 01-2874

Where the US attorney inadvertently sent a letter to the defendant identifying him as a victim, but orally corrected the mistake when contacted by the defendant's attorney, there was no false statement justifying disqualification of the government's attorney.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 10/11/2001
  • Published 10/11/2001

Judges

  • Before BECKER, Chief Judge, and SCIRICA and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Third Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Patrick L. Meehan, United States Attorney, Robert A. Zauzmer, (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Chief of Appeals, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Samuel C. Stretton, (argued), West Chester, PA, Attorney for Appellee.
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