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· 8/23/1995

United States v. Darrell Wimberly

Citations

  • 60 F.3d 281
  • 1995 WL 407809

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  • admitting prior bad act evidence that occurred thirteen years prior to charge when evidence was highly reliable and relevant to credibility
  • admitting prior bad act evidence that occurred thirteen years prior to charge when evidence was highly reliable and relevant to credibility
  • allowing questions about other acts of molestation to challenge the defendant's credibility under Rule 404(b)
  • highlighting the government’s reliance on the witness’s statements and potential impairment to a theory of defense as considerations in harmless error analysis
  • allowing 13-year gap when sexual molestation crimes were “virtu- No. 07-2931 11 ally identical”
  • “Prior 16 No. 16-2269 inconsistent statements are admissible even though the witness admits making the prior inconsistency.” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Cudahy, Coffey, Walter

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