U.S. v. WILSON

Nos. 93-3053 to 93-3055.

26 F.3d 142 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lance Henry WILSON, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leonard E. BRISCOE, Sr., Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maurice David STEIER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1994.

As Amended June 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry W. Levine argued the cause, for appellant Briscoe. With him on the briefs were Elaine Metlin and David B. Killalea.

Theodore V. Wells, Jr., of the bar of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, pro hac vice, by special leave of the Court, argued the cause, for appellant Wilson. With him on the briefs were Martha P. Rogers and Robert L. Krakower.

Maurice David Steier argued and filed briefs pro se.

Bruce C. Swartz, Deputy Independent Counsel, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Arlin M. Adams, Independent Counsel, Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., Ltd. and Dianne J. Smith, Associate Independent Counsels, and Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Atty.

Before WALD, EDWARDS, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

This case arose out of an investigation into abuses and mismanagement at the Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") initiated by Congress in 1989. In March 1990, on petition of the Attorney General, a special division of this court appointed an independent counsel pursuant to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 ("Ethics Act" or "Act"), § 601(a), as amended, 28 U.S.C...

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