U.S. v. James, No. 96-30081 (9th Cir.) (169 F.3d 1210) (March 9, 1999) (Judge John T. Jr. Noonan)
Loaded on April 1, 1999
published in Punch and Jurists
April 26, 1999
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Prejudice - Potential for Undue.
Reversing a decision reported at 139 F.3d 748, the en banc court held that the district court erred in excluding relevant evidence corroborating the defendant's self-defense theory that her boyfriend was violent.
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