United States v. Willie H. Dennis

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• explaining transition from common law to Federal Rules, and resulting abandonment of surprise requirement
• warrant referring to extortionate credit transactions in addition to listing four federal statutes upheld
• admission of entire extrajudicial statement not proper where all prior consistent statements related to impeachment already presented to jury, and statements were mere repetition
• “civil tax problems cannot be regarded as indicating a lack of truthfulness under this standard”
• \Prior acts evidence . . . is admissible to show victim's fear . . . .\
• \The credibility of an informant may be established by corroboration . . . of only parts of an informant's story.\

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