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· 4/11/1985

Greenhow v. United States

Citations

  • 490 A.2d 1130
  • 1985 D.C. App. LEXIS 364

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • requiring alibi evidence to “be of such a character that, if believed, it would show that the defendant could not have committed the crime”
  • judge “exceeded his inherent authority” by giving prosecutor a document from the court file with which to impeach defendant’s testimony
  • judicial error cross-examining witness not plain error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Pryor, MacK, Terry

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