U.S. v. FRANKEL

Crim. No. 90-0081-GHR.

739 F.Supp. 629 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America v. Rachel FRANKEL and Elizabeth Mastropierro.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Opinion on Motion in Limine May 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Dubelier, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C. for plaintiff.

John M. Copacino, Aurie T. Hall, Georgetown Crim. Justice Clinic, Washington, D.C. for defendants.

Richard Seligman, Washington, D.C.


ORDER

REVERCOMB, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court pursuant to the defendants' motion to dismiss on the ground that the transfer of their case from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia ("Superior Court") to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ("District Court") violates their fifth amendment due process rights and is a result of prosecutorial vindictiveness.

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