UNITED STATES v. VASTARDIS

No. 20-2040.

19 F.4th 573 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America v. Nikolaos VASTARDIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: December 7, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. MacColl [Argued], Marshall J. Tinkle , Thompson, MacColl & Bass LLC, P.A., 15 Monument Square, Portland, ME 04101. Bruce M. Merrill , Law Offices of Bruce Merrill, P.A., 225 Commercial St., Suite 501, Portland, ME 04101, Counsel for Appellant.

Varu Chilakamarri [Argued], Amelia G. Yowell , Eric Grant , Jonathan D. Brightbill , Jennifer Scheller Neumann , Thekla Hansen-Young , Richard A. Udell , Environmental Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7415, Washington, D.C. 20044, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: McKEE, RESTREPO, FUENTES, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This case requires us to determine whether the United States lacks prosecutorial authority over the presentation of falsified records to U.S. officials and other related deception that occurred while a defendant was docked in the Delaware Bay port because the crimes sought to be covered up were...

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