United States v. George Stofsky

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1975-11-07

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MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge: Once again in the wake of the discovery that a government witness committed perjury at trial we are called upon to strike a fair balance between the need for both integrity and finality in criminal prosecutions. Because we conclude that the perjury in issue is not of such significance as to have unfairly tainted defendants’ convictions and find no merit…

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