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U.S. v. MARTINO

No. 86-1505.

825 F.2d 754 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Leonard L. MARTINO.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S.G. Dennis, Jr., U.S. Atty., Walter S. Batty, Jr. (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief of Appeals, Gregg Vance Fallick, Ronald K. Noble (argued), Asst. U.S. Attys., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Irving M. Green (argued), New Kensington, for appellee.

Before SLOVITER and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and FISHER, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

The district court characterized a grand jury subpoena issued to an undercover agent in the pseudonym under which he was working as "a spurious order" of court which "obviously exceeds the bounds of propriety," and, exercising its supervisory power, dismissed two counts of an indictment returned by the grand jury and suppressed conversations with the agent. In what appears to be a case of first impression, we...

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