Eighth Circuit· 12/18/2006

United States v. Fred Walker

Citations

470 F.3d 1271
72 Fed. R. Serv. 12
2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 31059
2006 WL 3716584

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explaining that a limiting instruction diminishes the danger of unfair prejudice arising from the introduction of evidence
holding 18-year-old conviction not too remote in time when defendant was incarcerated for 10 of those 18 years such that the total number of years between the offenses did not “significantly diminish the probativeness of the evidence” (internal quotation marks omitted)
“Evidence that a defendant possessed a firearm on a previous occasion is relevant to show knowledge and intent.”
prior armed robbery similar to felon-in-possession offense because “each involved his possession of a firearm in connection with a criminal act”
“[A] limiting instruction diminishes the danger of unfair prejudice arising from the admission of the evidence.”
“[A] limiting instruction diminishes the danger of unfair prejudice arising from the admission of the evidence.”

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Judges: Murphy, Melloy, Colloton

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