· 11/26/2014
United States v. William Boswell
Citations
- 772 F.3d 469
- 96 Fed. R. Serv. 1
- 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 22407
- 2014 WL 6680136
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- concluding it was not error to admit evidence of the defendant’s firearm tattoo because such evidence contradicted the credibility of defendant’s testimony and was not unfairly prejudicial
- concluding it was not error to admit evidence of the defendant’s firearm tattoo because such evidence contradicted the credibility of defendant’s testimony and was not unfairly prejudicial
- impeachment by contradiction “involves presenting evidence that the substance of a witness’s testimony is not to be believed” (emphasis added)
- impeachment by contradiction “involves presenting evidence that the substance of a witness’s testimony is not to be believed” (emphasis added)
- tattoo of revolver on defendant's neck
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Judges: Bauer, Posner, Easterbrook
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