Third Circuit widens circuit split on guilt-assuming hypotheticals; reaffirms breadth of Rule 404(b) in fraud cases
Brett Sweitzer, an AFPD in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, provides an excellent summary of United States v. Kellogg, No. 05-1893, which held that guilt-assuming hypothetical questions may sometimes be asked of defense character witnesses, widening an existing circuit split on this issue.
Please visit the Third Circuit Blog for the case summary.
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
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