Legal Opinion

United States v. Mejia

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 6, 2008No. Docket 05-2856-cr, 05-6683-cr(CON), 06-1744-cr(CON)PublishedCited by 222 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Circuit Judge:

Appeal from judgment of conviction entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Wexler, J.) for conspiracy to commit assaults with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering activity, 18 U.S.C. § 1959(a)(6), three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering activity, id. § 1959(a)(3), and three counts of discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence, id. § 924(c)(1). We vacate the judgment after finding that the admission of expert witness Hector Alicea’s testimony violated the Federal Rules of Evidence and the…

2Cases cited52 opinions

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3Cited by222 opinions

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