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U.S. v. RIVERA PEDIN

No. 87-5090.

861 F.2d 1522 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Evaristo RIVERA PEDIN, Raymond Arrastia, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. McHale, Melvyn Kessler, Hal Scott Kessler, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellants.

Dexter W. Lehtinen, U.S. Atty., Linda Collins Hertz, Harriett R. Galvin, Asst. U.S. Attys., for the U.S.

Before TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges, and WARD, District Judge.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

We set aside appellants' convictions and remand this case to the district court for a new trial on two grounds. First, the prosecutor knowingly permitted the Government's principal witness to testify falsely with respect to a matter critical to that witness' credibility; second, the district court, in failing to conduct an in camera examination of alleged Jencks Act1 material, permitted the prosecutor to...

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