United States v. Harald Olav Nyman
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Harald Olav Nyman appeals his conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 2312 for willfully transporting a stolen aircraft in interstate commerce. He assigns as error the trial court’s refusal to allow his attorney to introduce into evidence the testimony of a law clerk/investigator for the purpose of impeaching two government witnesses. Finding the trial court’s refusal to constitute prejudicial error, we vacate the judgment of the district court and remand for a new trial.
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The evidence at Nyman’s trial revealed that Hopson P. Wood, a real estate broker, discovered on…
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