· 1/30/1986
United States v. Wayne Womochil
Citations
- 778 F.2d 1311
How courts have described this case
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- holding the district court did not abuse its discretion in allowing the government to clarify the false impression created by the defendant on cross- examination
- allowing the government to introduce otherwise inadmissible hearsay to rebut a false impression caused by defense counsel's elicitation of only part of the hearsay
- finding no abuse of district court's discretion in allowing \otherwise inadmissible evidence on redirect to clarify the issue\ when opposing counsel had left a false impression after cross-examination
- allowing the Government to “clarify or complete an issue opened up by defense counsel”
- no abuse of discretion in allowing government to clarify false impression created on cross-examination
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Judges: Ross, Gibson, Arnold
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