· 6/30/1976
United States v. Nathan Earl Cook and Larry James Phelps. Appeal of Larry James Phelps
Citations
- 538 F.2d 1000
- 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 8231
- 1 Fed. R. Serv. 272
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- \The treasured principles underlying the rule against admitting evidence of other crimes should be relaxed only when such evidence is genuinely needed and would be genuinely relevant.\
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Judges: Maris, Adams, Hunter
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