U.S. v. Lester, No. CR. 3:02CR372 (E.D.Va.) (254 F.Supp.2d 602) (March 18, 2003) (Judge Robert E. Payne)
Loaded on June 1, 2003
published in Punch and Jurists
June 16, 2003
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Eyewitness Testimony.
The defendant in this case was charged with interference with commerce by force and possession and discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence in connection with the attempted robbery of a small convenience market. Defendant filed a motion in limine seeking permission to admit expert testimony …
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