U.S. v. SMITH

No. 13-15476.

821 F.3d 1293 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 29, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin Aslan , Christine A. Monta , Lisa J. Stark , Mark L. Gross , Patricia Ann Sumner , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Jerusha T. Adams , George L. Beck, Jr. , U.S. Attorney's Office, Montgomery, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Patricia Vanessa Kemp , Christine A. Freeman , Stephen Ganter , Laronda Renee Martin , Federal Defender Program, Inc., Montgomery, AL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JORDAN and JULIE CARNES, Circuit Judges, and ROBREÑO, District Judge.


Under Garrity v. New Jersey, 385 U.S. 493, 87 S.Ct. 616, 17 L.Ed.2d 562 (1967), "a public employee may not be coerced into surrendering his Fifth Amendment privilege by threat of being fired or subjected to other sanctions." United States...

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