
White House photo office, Public domain
Person
John N. Mitchell
U.S. Attorney General under President Nixon, convicted in the Watergate cover-up.
- Dates
- 1913–1988
- Also known as
- John Mitchell
- Wikidata
- Q1347566
United States v. Mitchell (the cover-up trial)
- Convicted by U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia: conspiracy and obstruction of justice; the appeal court affirmed 1
Connections 1
convicted by
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia 1 Jan 1975 conspiracy and obstruction of justice; the appeal court affirmed Primary record 1
Timeline 2 dates
- 1913–1988 John N. Mitchell
- 1 Jan 1975 John N. Mitchell convicted by U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Proof 1 source
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United States v. Haldeman (with Ehrlichman and Mitchell), 559 F.2d 31 (D.C. Cir. 1976) (en banc), decided 12 October 1976; cert. denied 23 May 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit (text from Public.Resource.Org), 12 Oct 1976.
Primary record
The jury acquitted Parkinson, found Mardian guilty of conspiracy, the only offense with which he was charged, and convicted Mitchell, Haldeman, and Ehrlichman of both conspiracy and obstruction of justice as well as all the individual perjury counts submitted.
We deal in the instant appeals only with the convictions of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, and Mitchell.
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