"When the defendant knows about the false testimony and fails to bring it to the jury or the court's attention, the assumption is that he did so for strategic reasons, and the defendant will not be allowed to question his own strategic choices on appeal"
How later courts described this case
- "When the defendant knows about the false testimony and fails to bring it to the jury or the court's attention, the assumption is that he did so for strategic reasons, and the defendant will not be allowed to question his own strategic choices on appeal"
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied.