Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Anderson County v. United States

Anderson County v. United States, 474 U.S. 919 (1985)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-10-21
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “[A] reviewing court can sustain the judgment of a lower court on any ground that finds support in the record.”
  • availability of unprejudiced petit jury at trial obviates need for appellate review of grand jury
  • "Simply because a witness alters some portion of his testimony at the time of trial is not a sufficient reason to conclude that the new testimony is false, or that the Commonwealth knew or had reason to know that it was false"
  • judgment binds members who come into class before final order

Citator

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
58 opinions

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.