Legal Opinion

United States v. Sheets

District Court, D. Utah

Decided February 20, 1989No. 88-CR-0183-SPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON MOTION IN LIMINE

RONALD N. BOYCE, United States Magistrate.

The United States has filed a motion to be allowed to introduce certain portions of the diary of Kathleen Sheets, now deceased who was the former wife of the defendant J. Gary Sheets. The United States seeks to have this court hold that the diary is admissible under Rule 804(b)(5), F.R.E. The matter has been referred to the magistrate under 28 U.S.C. § 636 by reference from the District Court. The matter is a non-dis-positive, pretrial matter. See Ocelot Oil Corp. v. Sparrow Industries, 847 F.2d 1458 (10th Cir.1988).

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2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Kentucky v. StincerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. United States v. InadiSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Ocelot Oil Corporation v. Sparrow IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Parle v. RunnelsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. WeinstockDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1994
  3. Beller v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2003
  4. Timothy Charles Parle v. David L. Runnels, in His Capacity as Warden of the High Desert State Prison, in Susanville, Timothy Charles Parle v. David L. Runnels, in His Capacity as Warden of the High Desert State Prison, in SusanvilleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004

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