DARNEILLE ET AL.

v.

CARO

Citator

Cited By (21 total)

• United States v. Hakeem Abdul Rasheed, 663 F.2d 843 (9th Cir. 1981)
  …ld that the word “corruptly” as used in the statute means that the act must be done with the purpose of obstructing justice. Decisions of other circuits support this position. United States v. Ogle, 613 F. 2d 233, 238 (10th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 825, 101 S.Ct. 87, 66 L.Ed.2d 28 (1980); United States v. Haas, 583 F. 2d 216, 220 (5th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 981, 99 S.Ct. 1788, 60 L.Ed.2d 240 (1979). Using this definition of “corruptly," the destruction or concealment of documents can…
• United States v. North, 910 F.2d 843 (D.C. Cir. 1990)
  …n section 1503 case, that “an endeavor to influence a juror in the performance of his or her duty or to influence, obstruct or impede the due administration of justice is per se unlawful and is tantamount to doing the act corruptly.”), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 825, 101 S.Ct. [*941] 87, 66 L.Ed.2d 28 (1980).14 The interpretation described in those cases reads the word “corruptly” out of the statute.15 If the statute says that it is a crime if one “corruptly endeavors to obstruct [an inquiry or proceeding]” it…
• United States v. Aguilar, 515 U.S. 593 (U.S. 1995)
  …ncludes bribery but is more comprehensive; because an act may be corruptly done though the advantage to be derived from it be not offered by another.” United States v. Ogle, 613 F. 2d 233, 238 (CA10) (internal quotation marks omitted), cert. denied, 449 U. S. 825 (1980). See also Ballentine’s Law Dictionary 276 (3d ed. 1969); Black’s Law Dictionary 345 (6th ed. 1990). As the District Court here instructed the jury: “An act is done corruptly if it’s done voluntarily and intentionally to bring about either an…