Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Ullyses-Salazar v. United States

514 U.S. 1020

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1995-03-20
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding trial counsel's decision not to request a limiting instruction to avoid reminding jury of incriminating evidence was reasonable trial strategy
  • trial counsel's decision not to request a limiting instruction to avoid reminding jury of incriminating evidence was reasonable trial strategy
  • once evidence is received without a proper limiting instruction, it becomes part of the general evidence in the case and may be used as proof to the full extent of its rational persuasive power
  • complaint regarding competency of translator is distinguishable from complaint regarding accuracy of individual translation
  • failure to explain allegation of prosecutorial misconduct

Citator

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.