· 1/18/1985
United States v. Rita M. Lavelle
Citations
- 751 F.2d 1266
- 243 U.S. App. D.C. 47
- 17 Fed. R. Serv. 33
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 27621
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “prosecution’s need for the evidence” is important factor
- requiring a district court “to make an on-the-record determination” of whether the probative value of other-bad-acts evidence outweighs its prejudicial impact”
- requiring a district court “to make an on-the-record determination” of whether the probative value of other-bad-acts evidence outweighs its prejudicial impact”
- considering “the manner in which the government presented the evidence” when assessing potential prejudice
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Judges: Tamm, Edwards, Wilkey
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