U.S. v. POINDEXTER

Crim. No. 88-0080.

698 F.Supp. 300 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America v. John M. POINDEXTER, Oliver L. North, Richard V. Secord, Albert Hakim.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Walsh, Independent Counsel, Herbert Stern, Special Counsel, for U.S.

Richard W. Beckler, Washington, D.C., for defendant Poindexter.

Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr., Barry Simon, Washington, D.C., for defendant North.

Thomas C. Green, Washington, D.C., for defendant Secord.

F. Richard Janis, Washington, D.C., for defendant Hakim.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GESELL, District Judge.

Introduction

The indictment in this criminal case was returned by the grand jury on March 16, 1988, after months of thorough investigation. Defendants Poindexter, North and Hakim have jointly moved to dismiss, claiming that their separate Fifth Amendment rights have been infringed by impermissible use of their compelled testimony. The motion was fully briefed and argued.

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