· 2/12/1988
Willie Rosario v. Robert Kuhlman, Superintendent, Sullivan Correctional Facility, Defendant
Citations
- 839 F.2d 918
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 2077
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Simply stated, a criminal defendant does not have a constitutional right to present evidence that is not relevant and not material to his defense.”
- “The determinative question in deciding whether extrinsic evidence contradicting a witness’s testimony is admissible is . . . whether the assertions that the impeaching party seeks to contradict are . . . material or collateral.”
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Judges: Kaufman, Altimari, Tenney
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