UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Timothy James McVEIGH; Terry Lynn Nichols, Defendants-Appellees.
National Victims Center; Mothers Against Drunk Driving; The National Victims' Constitutional Amendment Network; Justice For Surviving Victims, Inc.; Concerns Of Police Survivors, Inc.; Citizens For Law and Order, Inc.; Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Amici Curiae.
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff,
v.
Timothy James McVEIGH; Terry Lynn Nichols, Defendants-Appellees.
Marsha Kight; H. Tom Kight; Jean Bell; Eva Maureen Bloomer; Marvin Buckner; Martin Cash; Margie Cash; Jannie M. Coverdale; Christopher C. Gregan; Saundra K. Cregan; Dawn Dearmon; Jody Dearmon; Dorris Delman; Ernest Delman; Leslie Downey; Mike Downey; Cecil Elliott; Sonia Diane Leonard; Cathy McCaskell; C. Neil McCaskell; Amy L. Petty; Roy Sells; Terri Shaw; Patricia Smiley; Enetrice Smiley; Tina Tomlin; Richard Tomlin; Kim Tomlin; Judy Walker; National Organization For Victim Assistance; Julie Ann Adams; Janet K. Beck; Mary Suzanne Britten; John Henry Carlile; Gloria Chipman; Sandra Kay Cole; John Cole; Sherri A. Coleman; Teresa C. Cook; Cathy Jean Coulter; Keith T. Coverdale; Laquita Cowan; Herbert Randy Creager; Rita Crews; Virginia Dillon; Ella Gail Driskill; Ylita R. Edd; Cody Farmer; Virginia Fredman; John J. Gale; Helena Annette Garrett; Jane C. Graham; Tamara Greiner; Janet C. Gwynn; Patricia Patti Hall; Ladonna J. Harris; Gina Hernandez; Perla Buhay Howard; Cheyre Rogene Hughes; Germaine A. Johnston; Doris Jones; Verlyn Z. Lawton; Frances Leonard; Calvin Moser; Virginia G. Moser; Barbara Ann Murchison; Marioin A. Ragland; Rita H. Rains; Beverly Ann Rankin; Dora Reyes; Michael Reyes; Florence Rogers; Guy Gerard Rubsamen; Michael J. Schuman; Glenn Seidl; Edye Smith; Philip Thompson; Shelly Renee Thompson; Gloria Titsworth; William Titsworth; Jacque Lea Walker; Janet Ehrlich Walker; Donna Weaver; Wanda R. Webster; Suzanne Welch; E.E. "Bud" Welch; Richard Williams, Movants-Appellants.
National Victims Center; Mothers Against Drunk Driving; The National Victims' Constitutional Amendment Network; Justice For Surviving Victims, Inc.; Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc.; Citizens For Law and Order, Inc.; Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Amici Curiae.
Marsha KIGHT; H. Tom Kight; Jean Bell; Eva Maureen Bloomer; Marvin Buckner; Martin Cash; Margie Cash; Jannie M. Coverdale; Christopher C. Cregan; Saundra K. Cregan; Jody Dearmon; Dorris Delman; Ernest Delman; Leslie Downey; Mike Downey; Cecil Elliot; Sonia Diane Leonard; Cathy McCaskell; C. Neil McCaskell; Amy L. Petty; Roy Sells; Terri Shaw; Patricia Smiley; Enetrice Smiley; Richard Tomlin; Kim Tomlin; National Organization For Victim Assistance; Julie Ann Adams; Janet K. Beck; Mary Suzanne Britten; John Henry Carlile; Gloria Chipman; Sandra Kay Cole; John Cole; Sherri A. Coleman; Teresa C. Cook; Cathy Jean Coulter; Keith T. Coverdale; Laquita Cowan; Herbert Randy Creager; Rita Crews; Virginia Dillon; Ella Gail Driskill; Ylita R. Edd; Cody Farmer; Virginia Fredman; John J. Gale; Helena Annette Garrett; Jane C. Graham; Tamara Greiner; Janet C. Gwynn; Patricia "Patti" Hall; Ladonna J. Harris; Gina Hernandez; Perla Buhay Howard; Cheyre Rogene Hughes; Germaine A. Johnston; Doris Jones; Verlyn Z. Lawton; Frances Leonard; Calvin Moser; Virginia G. Moser; Barbara Ann Murchison; Marion A. Ragland; Rita H. Rains; Beverly Ann Rankin; Dora Reyes; Michael Reyes; Florence Rogers; Guy Gerard Rubsamen; Michael J. Schuman; Glenn Seidl; Edye Smith; Phillip Thompson; Shelly Renee Thompson; Gloria Titsworth; William Titsworth; Jacque Lea Walker; Janet Ehrlich Walker; Donna Weaver; Dawn Leinen Dearmon; Donna Hawthorne; Wanda R. Webster; Suzanne Welch; Paul Howell; Sharon Littlejohn; E.E. "Bud" Welch; Richard Williams; Steve Smith; Amber Tina Tomlin; Judy Walker, Petitioners,
v.
Honorable Richard P. MATSCH, District Judge, Respondent.
United States of America; Timothy James McVeigh; Terry Lynn Nichols; Real Parties In Interest,
National Victims Center; Mothers Against Drunk Driving; The National Victims' Constitutional Amendment Network; Justice For Surviving Victims, Inc.; Concerns Of Police Survivors, Inc.; Citizens For Law And Order, Inc.; Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Amici Curiae.
United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 4, 1997.
Rehearing Denied March 11, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Merrick Garland, Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General, Joseph H. Hartzler, Special Attorney to the U.S. Attorney General, Sean Connelly, Special Attorney to the U.S. Attorney General, Vicki Zemp Behenna, Special Attorney to the U.S. Attorney General, Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant United States of America.
Professor Paul G. Cassell (Counsel of Record), Salt Lake City, UT, Sean Kendall, (Local Counsel), Boulder, CO, Gary B. Born, Robert F. Hoyt, Arnon D. Siegel, Karan K. Bhatia of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C., for Victims of the Oklahoma City Bombing and NOVA.
Michael E. Tigar, Ronald G. Woods, N. Reid Neureiter, Adam Thurschwell, and Jane B. Tigar, Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellee Terry Lynn Nichols.
Stephen Jones, Robert Nigh, Jr. of Jones, Wyatt & Roberts, Enid, OK, Richard H. Burr, III, Houston, TX, and Jeralyn E. Merritt, Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellee Timothy James McVeigh.
Kent S. Scheidegger, Charles L. Hobson, Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Sacramento, CA, for Amicus Curiae Criminal Justice Legal Foundation.
Arnold I. Burns, Peter J.W. Sherwin of Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn LLP, New York City, for Amici Curiae.
Before PORFILIO, KELLY, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
PER CURIAM.
In these consolidated proceedings, we address an important question of criminal procedure involving significant interests of the defendants, prosecution, crime victims, and public, which has thus far received virtually no judicial attention: whether a pretrial order prohibiting victim-impact witnesses from attending the criminal prosecution in which they are slated to testify is subject to review at the urging of either the government or the nonparty witnesses...
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