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U.S. v. Bensimon, No. 98-50080 (9th Cir.) (172 F.3d 1121) (April 13, 1999) (Judge Robert Boochever)

The Court observed: "Rule 609(b) provides that a conviction more than ten years old is not admissible as impeachment evidence "unless the court determines, in the interests of justice, that the probative value of the conviction supported by specific facts and circumstances substantially outweighs its prejudicial effect."
Fed. R. …

 

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