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· 6/15/1874

The Electra

Citations

  • 8 F. Cas. 438
  • 7 Ben. 344

How courts have described this case

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  • failure to call character witnesses barred review of denial of defense motion to prevent Government from questioning said witnesses about accused’s prior uncharged misconduct
  • applies Luce to impeachment evidence other than prior conviction

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Judges: Blatchford

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