· 5/22/1972
United States v. James Vincent Washington
Citations
- 463 F.2d 904
- 150 U.S. App. D.C. 68
- 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 9443
How courts have described this case
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- “While we agree that evidence of other crimes is not admissible as direct evidence of guilt, the question is different when the accused has specifically testified on direct . . . in which case the prosecutor may at least to some extent attempt to impeach that denial.”
- five-month delay between narcotics offense and arrest
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Judges: McGowan, Leventhal, MacKinnon
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