Legal Opinion
United States v. Jefferson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 6, 2010No. 10-30941PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
In this interlocutory appeal brought pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3731, 1 the government appeals the district court’s pretrial order excluding evidence of the prior convictions of Defendant Mose Jefferson for purposes of impeachment. We VACATE the exclusion order and REMAND this matter for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
Defendants Mose Jefferson and Renee Gill Pratt are charged, inter alia, with conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. On August 21, 2009, Jefferson was convicted of…
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