Legal Opinion
United States v. King
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 29, 1983No. 82-5880PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
Defendants-appellees were convicted of conspiracy to possess marijuana with intent to distribute, but the convictions were overturned because the trial judge improperly excluded defense opinion testimony offered to impeach the government’s key witness, Patrick Campbell. United States v. Watson, 669 F.2d 1374 (11th Cir.1982). Before defendants were brought to trial again Campbell was killed in an automobile accident; accordingly, at retrial the government sought to introduce Campbell’s prior testimony. In response, to a defense motion in limine the district court found…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. Barry MillsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Lawrence T. Day. United States of America v. Eric J. SheffeyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by43 opinions
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