Eighth Circuit· 12/9/2011
United States v. Petters
Citations
- 663 F.3d 375
- 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 24409
- 2011 WL 6114064
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- assuming for purposes of analysis that the district court's prohibition of the use of a witness's name during a pretrial proceeding was a partial closure
- district court has wide latitude to exclude evidence that is repetitive, only marginally relevant, or poses a risk of confusion of the issues
- affirming his conviction and 50-year prison sentence
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Judges: Loken, Melloy, Shepherd
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