The People v. Montgomery

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the prejudicial effect of evidence of the defendant’s prior conviction was “unmistakable.”
• adopting then- proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 609, limiting the use of prior convictions to impeach the credibility of a witness
• adopting then-proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 609, limiting the use of prior convictions to impeach the credibility of a witness
• adopting then-proposed Federal Rule of Evidence 609, limiting the use of prior convictions to impeach the credibility of a witness
• adopting the 1971 proposed draft of Rule 609 of the Federal Rules of Evidence
• prior conviction is not admissible for impeachment purposes when the conviction is at least 10 years old

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).