· 10/25/1979
United States v. James A. Blakey and Louis A. Berry
Citations
- 607 F.2d 779
- 60 A.L.R. Fed. 509
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 10952
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that 23 minutes between the event and the statement is within the scope of the “substantially contemporaneous” standard
- holding admissible a statement made up to 23 minutes after it was observed as a present sense impression
- not error to admit statement made at most 23 minutes after event 4
- state trooper’s testimony concerning CB radio transmission made by a witness to an occurrence
- admitting statement made less than twenty-three minutes after event
- no per se rule exists
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Judges: Pell, Sprecher, Bauer
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