GARDNER, TRUSTEE,

v.

NEW JERSEY

Citator

Cited By (19 total)

• Roberson v. United States, 249 F.2d 737 (5th Cir. 1957)
  …er trial, of which a transcript was available to appellant. The purpose of a bill of particulars is to enable a defendant to prepare for trial and to bar subsequent prosecution. Norris v. United States, 5 Cir., 1946, 152 F. 2d 808, certiorari denied 328 U.S. 850, 66 S.Ct. 118, 90 L.Ed. 1623. The granting or denial of a bill of particulars rests in the sound discretion of the trial court, and in the absence of abuse of discretion or prejudice, its ruling will not be disturbed. Wong Tai v. United States, 273…
• United States v. Perkins, 748 F.2d 1519 (11th Cir. 1984)
  …ropriate method of seeking such information. The function of a bill of particulars is to “cure omissions of details that might enable the defendant to prepare his defense . . . .” Norris v. United States, 152 F. 2d 808, 811 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 328 U.S. 850, 66 S.Ct. 1118, 90 L.Ed. 1623 (1946). Id. at 221. The present case is somewhat different in that the indictment states what Perkins said and that his statements obstructed justice, but not how the statements obstructed justice. Nevertheless, the in…
• Downing v. United States, 348 F.2d 594 (5th Cir. 1965)
  …71 L.Ed. 545 (1927); Babb v. United States (5 Cir. 1955) 218 F. 2d 538; Johnson v. United States (5 Cir. 1953) 207 F. 2d 314; Robertson v. United States (5 Cir. 1948) 168 F. 2d 294; Norris v. United States (5 Cir. 1946) 152 F. 2d 808, cert. denied, 328 U.S. 850, 66 S.Ct. 1118, 90 L.Ed. 1623. The motion to require the Government to furnish a list of the names and addresses of its witnesses assigned no grounds. It contained no allegations that such a list would be material to the preparation of the defense.…