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U.S. v. Polasek, No. 97-20724 (5th Cir.) (162 F.3d 878) (December 11, 1998) (Judge Carolyn Dineen King)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 1999 published in Punch and Jurists January 25, 1999
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Evidence - Circumstantial.

Although the holding in this case may be somewhat limited by virtue of the fact-specific set of circumstances on which it is based, it is noted because of its strong denunciation of the use of "guilt by association" evidence, another favorite prosecutorial strong-arm tactic which, we submit, has become far ...

 

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