Legal Opinion

United States v. Tse

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 21, 2004No. 01-1669PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Clyde Tse was convicted of distributing cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). In evaluating one of his claims on appeal relating to a limitation on the cross-examination of the government’s principal witness, we must address the important differences in analysis between admitting a prior conviction to impeach a defendant’s testimony and admitting such a conviction to impeach the testimony of a government witness. We must also address Tse’s challenges to the admission of evidence of a subsequent drug transaction, the adequacy of the district court’s…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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