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· 4/6/1998

United States v. James A. Bray

Citations

  • 139 F.3d 1104
  • 49 Fed. R. Serv. 33
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 6770
  • 1998 WL 153791

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that trial courts have \discretionary authority\ to permit the use of such devices
  • noting that trial courts have “discretionary authority” to permit the use of such devices
  • noting that summaries must not be misleading and must not contain extraneous matter
  • affirming the use of charts to summarize 500 work forms for each of two postal employees, and 100 forms for each of two replacement workers
  • “[I]t is plain that a summary admitted under Rule 1006 is itself the evidence that the trier of fact should consider.”
  • Fed.R.Evid. 1006 requires that a summary document “must be accurate and nonprejudicial”

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Judges: Cole, Ryan, Suhrheinrich

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