Legal Opinion
United States v. Bruce Alan Curtis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 23, 1978No. 76-3742PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Curtis appeals from his conviction of first degree murder pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1111. He raises questions concerning the admissibility of certain testimony and the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.
I
On April 27, 1976 the body of Barbara Bently was discovered in Ahwanee Meadow of Yosemite National Park. During an interview with the victim’s roommate, police officers learned that the victim had been with Curtis on the evening prior to the discovery of her body. The agents interviewed Curtis and learned that on the night of April 26, he and Bently had gone out to…
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