United States v. Green

Michael and Judith Green appeal from convictions for conspiracy to obstruct justice, conspiracy to make false statements, and conspiracy to violate citizens’ civil rights. They contend that the district court committed reversible error in permitting the Government, both in its case in chief and on rebuttal, to introduce evidence concerning appellants’ alleged uncharged prior misconduct and that they were subjected to improper cross-examination concerning both their alleged prior misconduct and contraband seized from their Florida home several days after their arrest in California. We reverse…