Does disclosure of confidential documents affect the outcome of a trial?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Taylor, 716 F.2d 701 (9th Cir. 1983):
The Government's contention that the disclosure did not affect the trial judge is pure speculation. As the district court in United States v. Tramunti, 377 F.Supp. 6, 10 (S.D.N.Y.1974), modified on other grounds, 513 F.2d 1087 (2d Cir.1975), noted in rejecting the same argument:
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