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· 5/3/1988

United States v. Fernando Gutierrez-Chavez

Citations

  • 842 F.2d 77

How courts have described this case

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

  • statements on tape recording admissible \for the limited purpose of putting the responses of the appellant in context and making them ’intelligible to the jury and recognizable as admissions.’\
  • co-defendant's statements introduced not for their truth but only to show they were uttered
  • co-defendant’s statements introduced not for their truth but only to show they were uttered
  • “[S]tatements offered only to provide context to a defendant’s admissions are not hearsay.”

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Judges: Garwood, Jones, Hittner

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