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421 F.2d 1229 · 1970

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
December 1979
most recently cited

7 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Griffin v. California · United States v. Heithaus · United States v. Giuliano

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “Defendant could have called third party witnesses to establish his innocent use of a professional name. In such a situation the quoted response does not fall within Griffin v. California, supra. United States v. Giuliano, 383 F.2d 30 (3d Cir. 1967); United States v. Heithaus, 377 F.2d 484 (3d Cir. 1967).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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