Cases they lost.
Documented decisions in which courts, or the Justice Department itself, addressed federal misconduct and its consequences.
- First Circuit, 2009Limone v. United StatesConvictions vacated. The federal government was held liable for more than $100 million.
- D.D.C. and DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility, 2009 to 2012United States v. Theodore F. StevensThe Justice Department asked the court to set aside the verdict and dismiss the indictment with prejudice.
- Ninth Circuit, 2008, with a related fee opinion in 2011United States v. ChapmanIndictment dismissed with prejudice after a mistrial. The dismissal was affirmed.
- Ninth Circuit, 2020United States v. BundyProsecution dismissed with prejudice for late disclosure of favorable evidence. The dismissal was affirmed.
- M.D. Florida, 1997Ware v. United StatesAn FTCA claim over wrongful conviction and malicious continuation of prosecution was allowed to proceed past a notice objection.