U.S. v. HARRIS

No. 92-5022.

973 F.2d 333 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kathleen HARRIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nina Swift Goodman, Criminal Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued (William A. Kolibash, U.S. Atty., Michael D. Stein, Asst. U.S. Atty., Wheeling, W.Va., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Dina Mattingly Mohler, Kay, Casto, Chaney, Love & Wise, Charleston, W.Va., argued, for defendant-appellee.

Before ERVIN, Chief Judge, and WIDENER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

ERVIN, Chief Judge:

The government compelled Kathleen Harris, through a grant of use immunity, to testify about her role in Rubber Crafters, Inc.'s scheme to defraud the United States by supplying the Navy with defective lifeboats. The government then claimed that it independently discovered evidence that incriminated her in the scheme, and sought her indictment in the Northern District of West Virginia. The grand jury charged Harris with one count...

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