· 6/7/1995
United States v. Dennis L. Mitchell, United States of America v. Paul B. Campbell, A/K/A Soup
Citations
- 49 F.3d 769
- 311 U.S. App. D.C. 35
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the district court properly declined to allow expert linguistic testimony about the content of tape-recorded conversations before the jury
- holding that the district court properly declined to allow expert linguistic testimony about the content of tape-recorded conversations before the jury
- holding that district court did not err in precluding expert testimony on tape recorded conversations because “elucidat[ing] tape recorded conventions” is a “matter[] of general knowledge”
- noting that D.C. Circuit “ha[s] frequently upheld the admission of evidence regarding other drug transactions as relevant to intent in a charged drug transaction”
- noting that D.C. Circuit “ha[s] frequently upheld the admission of evidence regarding other drug transactions as relevant to [knowledge and] intent in a charged drug transaction.”
- affirming the district court’s decision to deny, as cumulative, the use of a witness’ videotaped statements to impeach his-testimony on a collateral matter because the court had permitted the defendant to use other material to impeach the witness regarding the same matter
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Judges: Edwards, Wald, Henderson
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