United States v. Melton

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S APPEAL OF MAGISTRATE’S ORDER DISQUALIFYING DEFENSE COUNSEL

MARK W. BENNETT, District Judge.

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I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND ..................................1000

II. ANALYSIS.............................................................1001

A. Standard Of Review................................................1001

B. Review Of Disqualiñcation Order....................................1002

1. Unsworn witness ...............................................1003

2. Prosecution rebuttal witness.....................................1006

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