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· 9/30/1992

United States v. Frank B. Breitkreutz

Citations

  • 977 F.2d 214
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 24025
  • 1992 WL 239461

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that \the admission of the judgment and commitment order for purposes of establishing the date and length of [a third party's] sentence was entirely proper and resulted in no unfair prejudice to the defendant\
  • holding a judgment and commitment order admissible under Rule 803(8) as a public record even though it is inadmissible under Rule 803(22)
  • reviewing for abuse of discretion the trial court‘s denial of the defendant‘s motion to grant appropriate relief based on allegations of post- indictment government misuse of the grand jury to ―‗lock-in‘ incriminating 207 testimony‖
  • Rule 803(22) not applicable because the previous conviction of a third party was \not offered to prove a fact essential to sustain the judgment\
  • Defense \ 'opened the door’ \ to evidence of drug ledgers when opening statement claimed that none of the searches had revealed any evidence linking defendant with charged co-conspirators
  • anonymous statement held to be admissible where there was “ample circumstantial evidence” of a conspiracy involving the declarant and the defendant, and the statement was made in furtherance of that conspiracy

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Judges: Nelson, Ryan, Forester

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