· 8/5/1971
United States v. James Joseph Williams and Jackie Johnson
Citations
- 445 F.2d 421
How courts have described this case
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- “The evidence is so one-sided that it is inconceivable that [correction of the error] would have had any influence on the judgment of the jury or affected the result.”
- when testimony of prior convictions is admitted, court should be careful to instruct jury that evidence is for impeachment purposes only
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Judges: Murrah, Pickett, Hill, Cii'Cuit
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