UNITED STATES v. HOLDEN

No. 22-3160.

70 F.4th 1015 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John HOLDEN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 16, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Hollar , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Donald J. Schmid , Attorney, Law Offices of Donald J. Schmid, South Bend, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.

Johanna M. Christiansen , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Amicus Curiae Federal Public and Community Defenders of the Seventh Circuit.

Before Easterbrook, Wood, and Pryor, Circuit Judges.


"Our legal system provides methods for challenging the Government's right to ask questions—lying is not one of them. A citizen may decline to answer the question, or answer it honestly, but he cannot with impunity knowingly and willfully answer with a falsehood." Bryson v. United States, 396...

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