Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael R. Lamarre

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 20, 2001No. 00-2440PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Over 200 years ago, Edmund Burke proclaimed “the age of chivalry is dead.” 2 And it hasn’t made much of a comeback. Certainly our appellant, Michael Lamarre, will win no awards for chivalry as his defense to an indictment charging him with five counts of bank fraud and one of using a phony social security number to obtain a loan was to pin the rap on his wife. A jury, apparently determining Mr. and Mrs. Lamarre were in cahoots, found him guilty, and he appeals. Although we conclude that the district judge erred in keeping from the jury a bit of evidence Lamarre…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. United States v. Wendell Nance, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Raymond Rosen v. Ciba-Geigy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  2. United States v. Jacek RadziszewskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. Roy Allen SkidmoreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Justine Theresa EverettCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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