· 9/12/2023
West v. Government of the District of Columbia
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- specifically declining to decide whether “the Simmons principle” could be “appropriately extended to Sixth Amendment claims for appointed counsel”
- evidence of prior performance of official duty without bribe-taking inadmissible in bribery prosecution
- evidence of prior performance of official duty without bribe-taking inadmissible in bribery prosecution
- noting context of Simmons decision
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Judges: Judge Christopher R. Cooper
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