Legal Opinion

United States v. Blanchard

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 8, 2017No. 15-1649PPublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Following a jury trial in the United States District Court for the District of Maine, Fritz Blanchard was convicted of one count of aiding and abetting the interstate transportation, of three victims for purposes of prostitution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2421 and 2422. On appeal, Blanchard argues that the court erred by allowing unauthenticated exhibits into evidence and that he was denied a fair trial because information concerning similar bad acts was presented to the jury via cross-examination when he took the witness stand on his own behalf. Blanchard also…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. United States v. Lugo GuerreroCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Hector M. Rodriguez-EstradaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. HolmquistCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Dale J. Doerr, John Paul Doerr, Josephine Christofalos, Christa D. Pixley, and Archie J. PixleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by43 opinions

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