Is a third party beneficiary agreement enforceable in a criminal case?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Hudson, 609 F.2d 1326 (9th Cir. 1979):

5 This court has, while declining to address the issue, recently noted that whether third-party beneficiary agreements must be enforced in a criminal case is a novel issue. United States v. Scheufler, 599 F.2d 893 (9th Cir. 1979).

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