U.S. v. POLLARD

No. 90-3276.

959 F.2d 1011 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America v. Jonathan Jay POLLARD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1992.

Order Amending Opinion May 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore B. Olson, with whom John H. Sturc, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., and Hamilton P. Fox, III, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

John R. Fisher, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and Elizabeth H. Danello, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Kenneth Lasson, Baltimore, Md., was on the brief for amici curiae, Law Professors, et al., urging reversal.

Before: RUTH BADER GINSBURG, SILBERMAN and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Pursuant to an agreement with the government, Jonathan Pollard pleaded guilty on June 4, 1986 to one count of conspiracy to deliver national defense information to a foreign government. See 18 U.S.C. § 794(c). Chief Judge Aubrey E. Robinson, Jr. of the district court sentenced him to life imprisonment. Pollard...

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