Wright v. United States, 423 U.S. 829 (1975). · Go Syfert
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“accordingly, we held that a county could not be held liable for the actions of the county prosecutor and his detectives when their tortious conduct arose out of the investigation of criminal activity.”
187 citation events (16 in the last 25 years) across 45 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: MOSLEY v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY (njd, 2022-08-31)
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examined Cited as authority (quoted) MOSLEY v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY
D.N.J. · 2022 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
accordingly, we held that a county could not be held liable for the actions of the county prosecutor and his detectives when their tortious conduct arose out of the investigation of criminal activity.
discussed Cited "see" Kelly Michaels v. State Of New Jersey
unknown court · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Michaels v. State of New Jersey, 968 F.Supp. 230, 238 (D.N.J.1997). 2 On appeal, the County of Essex contends that under Coleman v. Kaye, 87 F.3d 1491 (3d Cir.1996), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 117 S.Ct. 754 , 136 L.Ed.2d 691 (1997), Cashen v. Spann, 66 N.J. 541 , 334 A.2d 8 (1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975), and other state cases, the Prosecutor's Office defendants functioned as agents of the State when they engaged in the actions that provide the basis for plaintiff Michaels's suit and that the State is therefore vicariously liable under N.J.S.A. §…
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Allen
5th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Bowman, 783 F.2d 1192, 1197 (5th Cir. 1986) (“‘[I]t is a well-established principle of mail fraud law that use of the mails after the money is obtained may nevertheless be “for the purpose of executing” the fraud.’”) (alteration in original) (quoting United States v. Ashdown, 509 F.2d 793, 799 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 (1975)); see also, e.g., United States v. Bruno, 809 F.2d 1097, 1104 (5th Cir.) (“[C]ases construing the mail fraud statute apply to the wire fraud statute as well.”) (alteration added), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1057 (1987).
cited Cited "see" McCabe v. Arcidy
N.H. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364, 1368 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 (1975); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoenas, Etc., 451 F. Supp. at 971 .
discussed Cited "see" Bowne of New York City, Inc. v. AmBase Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 1993 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, e.g., United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364, 1367 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975); Golden Trade S.r.L. v. Lee Apparel Co., 143 F.R.D. 514, 523 (S.D.N.Y.1992).
cited Cited "see" Golden Trade v. Lee Apparel Co.
S.D.N.Y. · 1992 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, e.g., United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364, 1367 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Jean Marie St. Gelais
5th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ashdown, 509 F.2d 793, 798 (5th Cir.) cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 47 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Martin v. Valley National Bank
S.D.N.Y. · 1991 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, e.g., United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364, 1367 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46_L.Ed.2d 46 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Delbridge v. Schaeffer
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Cashen v. Spann, 66 N.J. 541, 552 , 334 A. 2d 8 , cert. den. 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed. 2d 46 (1975), on remand 143 N.J.
discussed Cited "see" von Bulow ex rel. Auersperg v. von Bulow
S.D.N.Y. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
The burden is on Reynolds to show the applicability of the journalist’s privilege since “[i]t is axiomatic that the burden is on a party claiming the protection of a privilege to establish those facts that are essential elements of the privileged relationship----” In re Grand Jury Subpoena, 750 F.2d 223, 224 (2d Cir.1984); accord United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364, 1367 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Von BULOW BY AUERSPERG v. Von Bulow
S.D.N.Y. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
The burden is on Reynolds to show the applicability of the journalist's privilege since "[i]t is axiomatic that the burden is on a party claiming the protection of a privilege to establish those facts that are essential elements of the privileged relationship...." In re Grand Jury Subpoena, 750 F.2d 223, 224 (2d Cir.1984); accord United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364, 1367 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Alaska Limestone Corp. v. Hodel
D. Alaska · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Zweifel, 508 F.2d 1150 (10th Cir.) cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975); see abo Hallenbeck v. Kleppe, 590 F.2d 852 (10th Cir.1979). 16 .
discussed Cited "see" Burke v. Deiner
N.J. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Cashen v. Spann, 66 N.J. 541 , cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975) (prosecutor’s conduct not absolutely privileged); Earl *472 v. Winne, 14 N.J. 119 (1953); DeGroot v. Muccio, 115 N.J.
cited Cited "see" Bayshore Resources Co. v. United States
Ct. Cl. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See note 5, supra. Plaintiffs have the burden of establishing that all the elements of estoppel are present.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Loften
S.D.N.Y. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
United States v. Bartone, 400 F.2d 459, 461 (6th Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 393 U.S. 1027 , 89 S.Ct. 631 , 21 L.Ed.2d 571 (1969); see United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975).
cited Cited "see" James McElearney v. University of Illinois at Chicago Circle Campus, J. E. Corbally, President, Andd. H. Riddle, Chancellor
7th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Cusumano v. Ratchford, 507 F.2d 980, 984-87 (8th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975); cf. Plummer v. Board of Regents, 552 F.2d 716 (6th Cir. 1977).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. James Finis Toney, Jr., and John H. Stewart, Jr.
5th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See U. S. v. Sampson, 371 U.S. 75 , 83 S.Ct. 173 , 9 L.Ed.2d 136 (1962). “[P]ostpurchase mailings which are designed to lull the victim into a false sense of security, postpone inquiries or complaints, or make the transaction less suspect are mailings in furtherance of the scheme.” U. S. v. Ashdown, 509 F.2d 793, 800 (CA5), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 47 (1975). 6 The courts in both Maze and LaFerriere took pains to point out that lulling was not involved in those cases and that the mailings in question could not have had a lulling effect.
discussed Cited "see" Peter W. Colm and John M. McIntyre v. Cyrus R. Vance, Secretary of State, U. S. Department of State (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Cusumano v. Ratchford, 507 F.2d 980 (8th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975); McNeill v. Butz, 480 F.2d 314, 320-21 (4th Cir. 1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. DAMMEN D. MCDUFFIE STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. HAKEEM A. CHANCE (12-12-1785, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)(CONSOLIDATED)
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 2017 · signal: see also · confidence low
In State v. Milligan, 71 N.J. 373 (1976), the Supreme Court noted at "common law" there exists a "governmental privilege to withhold the identity of informants who assist law enforcement officials." 11 A-1344-14T2 Id. at 380 ; see also Cashen v. Spann, 66 N.J. 541, 552 , cert. den. 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S. Ct. 48 , 46 L.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. McDuffie
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 2017 · signal: see also · confidence low
In State v. Milligan , 71 N.J. 373 , 365 A .2d 914 (1976), the Supreme Court noted at "common law" there exists a "governmental privilege to withhold the identity of informants who assist law enforcement officials." Id. at 380 , 365 A .2d 914 ; see also Cashen v. Spann , 66 N.J. 541 , 552, 334 A .2d 8 , cert. den. 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed. 2d 46 (1975) (recognizing the government's privilege to protect confidential informants).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Robert Lavezzi v. State of N.J. (072856)
N.J. · 2014 · signal: see also · confidence low
Co., 69 N.J. 244, 248 , 353 A.2d 508 (1976); see also Cashen v. Spann, 66 N.J. 541, 552 , 334 A.2d 8 (finding “it appropriate to regard the defendant officials as State agents where the alleged tortious conduct arose out of the investigation of criminal activity, but ... expressing] no opinion on the question *175 of whether the prosecutor or his detectives can be considered State or county employees for other purposes”), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975); Twp. of Edison v. Hyland, 156 N.J.Super. 137, 141 , 383 A.2d 714 (App.Div.1978) (stating that “[ajlthou…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Kakaes v. George Washington University
D.C. · 2002 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Cusumano v. Ratchford, 507 F.2d 980, 986 (8th Cir.1974), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975). (“It cannot serve the public welfare or promote the best interests of the University or its professional staff to have a body of teachers ... the permanent tenures of whom rest upon administrative neglect or oversight ...”) (emphasis added).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Lisa L. Fitzgerald v. William Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (2×)
2d Cir. · 2001 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Sir Speedy, Inc. v. L&P Graphics, Inc., 957 F.2d 1033, 1038 (2d Cir. 1992); Black Law Enforcement Officers Association v. City of Akron, 824 F.2d 475, 482-83 (6th Cir. 1987); see also United States v. Ashdown, 509 F.2d 793, 798 (5th Cir.) ("The statute of limitations is a defense..., not a rule of evidence.... [It] has no bearing on the admissibility of evidence."), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Gallagher
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Although designated the informer's privilege, the privilege is not that of the informer, but of government "to withhold from disclosure the identity of persons who furnish information of violations of law to officers charged with enforcement of that law." Roviario v. United States, 353 U.S. at 59 , 77 S.Ct. at 627 , 1 L.Ed. 2d at 644 ; see also Cashen v. Spann, 66 N.J. 541, 552 , 334 A. 2d 8 , cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed. 2d 46 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Sir Speedy, Inc. v. L & P Graphics, Inc., Neil H. Blatte and Business Service Centers, Inc.
2d Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Black Law Enforcement Officers Association v. City of Akron, 824 F.2d 475, 482-83 (6th Cir.1987); see also United States v. Ashdown, 509 F.2d 793, 798 (5th Cir.) (“The statute of limitations is a defense ..., not a rule of evidence_ [It] has no bearing on the admissibility of evidence.”), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 47 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Williams
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Cashen v. Spann, 66 N.J. 541 , 334 A. 2d 8 , cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed. 2d 46 (1975); State v. Oliver, 50 N.J. 39 , 231 A. 2d 805 (1967). *628 The trial judge in this case also considered United States v. Green, 670 F. 2d 1148 (D.C.
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States of America and Peter P. Calarco, Special Agent, Internal Revenue Service v. Daniel Millman, Esq.
2d Cir. · 1987 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Stern, 511 F.2d 1364, 1367 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 47 , 46 L.Ed.2d 46 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Peter Angelilli, William Butler, Donald Irish, and Donald Ribotsky (2×)
2d Cir. · 1981 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Ashdown, 509 F.2d 793, 800 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 829 , 96 S.Ct. 48 , 46 L.Ed.2d 47 (1975) (mailing of stock certificates and confirmations of stock purchases are sufficiently connected to scheme to constitute mail fraud: “post-purchase mailings which are designed to lull the victim into a false sense of security, postpone inquiries or complaints, or make the transaction less suspect are mailings in furtherance of the scheme.”); United States v. MacClain, 501 F.2d 1006, 1011-12 (10th Cir. 1974).
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Wright
v.
United States
No. 74-1408.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1975.
423 U.S. 829

C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.