United States Sixth Circuit

Government failure to comply with 18 USC 3731, which requires the government to certify that its appeal from a motion to suppress is not in bad faith, will result in dismissal of the appeal.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/03/2001
• Decided 08/29/2001
• Published 08/29/2001

Judges

• Before:  NORRIS and COLE, Circuit Judges;  HOLSCHUH, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Van S. Vincent (argued and briefed), Asst. U.S. Attorney, Nashville, TN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael J. Flanagan (argued and briefed), Nashville, TN, for Defendants-Appellees.