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· 3/20/1978

United States v. Dr. Luther Lewis Ashley, Jr., and John Franklin Roper

Citations

  • 569 F.2d 975
  • 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 12091
  • 2 Fed. R. Serv. 1321

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding arrest despite arresting officer’s lack of personal knowledge because collective knowledge of police in communication with agent provided probable cause
  • burglary not an impeachable offense under Fed.R.Evid. 609(a)(2)
  • shoplifting conviction not admissible under Rule 609(a)(2)
  • shoplifting conviction not admissible under rule 609(a)(2)

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Judges: Brown, Morgan, Thornberry

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