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· 3/20/1997

United States v. Christopher Hamilton

Citations

  • 107 F.3d 499
  • 1997 WL 67947

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the government need not disclose \every possible shred of evidence that could conceivably benefit the defendant\
  • “The Su- preme Court has interpreted the [Confrontation Clause] to guarantee a defendant a face-to-face meeting with witnesses 12 No. 20-3291 appearing before the trier of fact.”
  • “[F]ace-to- face confrontation ensures the reliability of the evidence by allowing the trier of fact to observe the demeanor, nervousness, expressions, and other body language of the witness.”
  • competency hearings are governed by 18 U.S.C. § 4241 and are civil in nature

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Judges: Diane, Evans, Flaum, Wood

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