UNITED STATES v. COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP.

Nos. 81-5053, 81-5099.

689 F.2d 1181 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION, John W. Luke, Erwin L. Allen, Thomas A. Marti, Norman W. Derrick, Peter C. Loux, Herbert G. Blecker, Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION, John W. Luke, Erwin L. Allen, Thomas A. Marti, Norman W. Derrick, Peter C. Loux, Herbert G. Blecker, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1982.

Certiorari Denied January 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Marine, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Justin W. Williams, U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., William S. Lynch, David H. Hopkins, Lawrence J. Leiser, Joseph H. Payne, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant.

Milton Eisenberg, Washington, D. C. (Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Kampelman, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellees.

Walter J. Bonner, Washington, D. C. (Thomas A. Guidoboni, Bonner, Thompson, O'Connell, Gaynes & Middlekauff, Washington, D. C., on brief), for Norman W. Derrick.

Nathan Lewin, R. Stan Mortenson, Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, Washington, D. C., on brief for John W. Luke.

Barry Wm. Levine, David R. Addis, Dickstein, Shapiro & Morin, Washington, D. C., on brief for Erwin L. Allen.

Thomas L. Patten, Allen B. Green, McKenna, Conner & Cuneo, Washington, D. C., on brief for Thomas A. Marti.

Barnet D. Skolnik, Washington, D. C., on brief for Peter C. Loux.

Daniel J. Hurson, Hurson & Fox, Washington, D. C., on brief for Peter C. Loux.

Jacob A. Stein, Robert F. Muse, Stein, Mitchell & Mezines, Washington, D. C., on brief for Herbert G. Blecker.

Before MURNAGHAN and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, and WILKINS, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied January 10, 1983. See 103 S.Ct. 729.

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Resourceful lawyers representing criminal defendants often desire to be thorough and to overlook nothing in their commendable zeal to afford first-class representation. Consequently in many cases they tend to excess as they inundate us with a plethora of arguments, some good and some not so good. Sometimes one wonders whether such lack of selectivity is not counterproductive,...

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