United States Third Circuit

District court's order, granting defendant a new trial after a jury convicted him of conspiracy to obstruct justice by bribery, reversed and case remanded for sentencing because defense counsel failed to request the statute of limitations instruction that the grant of new trial was predicated upon.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/07/2001
• Decided 02/14/2002
• Published 02/14/2002

Judges

• Before:  ALITO, McKEE, and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• William S. Houser,Theodore B. Smith, III, Office of the United States Attorney, Scranton, PA, Counsel for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• G. Scott Gardner, Williamsport, PA, Counsel for Appellee.