Legal Opinion
United States v. Foster
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 19, 2004No. CRIM. CCB-02-0410PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
BLAKE, District Judge.
The defendants in this federal death penalty case have filed a Motion in Limine to Exclude Government’s Proposed Expert Testimony Relating to the Comparison of Spent Bullet Casings (docket no. 167). An evidentiary hearing was held on November 3, 6, and 7, 2003, and the issues have been fully briefed. For the reasons stated below, the motion will be denied.
Two specific sets of ballistics evidence are proffered by the government, one during the guilt-innocence phase, and one for the sentencing phase, if needed. During the first stage, the government seeks to…
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- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- United States v. SchefferSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- United States v. Cleophus Davis, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Patrick Leroy CrispCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
- United States v. SantiagoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
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- United States v. GlynnDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008
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