Legal Opinion
United States v. Cornell Byrd
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 15, 1985No. 84-1241PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Cornell Byrd was convicted by a jury of one count of conspiracy to commit arson and one count of arson, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 & 844(i). The defendant appeals from this judgment, arguing principally that certain communications between the defendant and his then estranged wife should have been excluded from introduction into evidence under the privilege for confidential marital communications. The defendant also asserts that the trial judge erred in permitting the introduction into evidence of a list of food and liquor stores, which evidence the…
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