United States v. Tse
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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…
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