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Tabron v. United States

Citations

  • 410 A.2d 209
  • 1979 D.C. App. LEXIS 538

How courts have described this case

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

  • evidence of planned robbery “relevant to explain the immediate setting” of a murder committed at the site of the planned robbery
  • impeachment with juvenile adjudications required only where uséful in establishing specific bias or where such impeachment of general credibility might affect outcome
  • evidence that defendant planned to rob drug store admissible to explain circumstances leading up to murder that took place at the drug store

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Nebeker, Ferren, Yeagley

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