U.S. v. GRIFFIN

No. 86-1219.

814 F.2d 806 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. William F. GRIFFIN, Jr., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Searles, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, with whom Michael L. Paup and Robert E. Lindsay, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Roger M. Olsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., and William F. Weld, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., were on brief for appellant.

John Foskett with whom Steven J. Brooks and Deutsch Williams Brooks & DeRensis, P.C., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

The United States appeals from an order issued by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts dismissing 12 counts in a 13 count indictment. The indictment had been returned by a federal grand jury sitting in the Southern District of West Virginia. For the convenience of the parties, the case was transferred for trial to the District of Massachusetts. Fed.R.Crim.P. 21(b). The court dismissed the 12 counts upon...

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