Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Lace v. United States
459 U.S. 854
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1982-10-04
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- prosecutor may not introduce evidence under the guise of impeachment for primary purpose of placing before the jury substantive evidence which is not otherwise admissible
- sentence not invalid because court did not emphasize salient factors in presentence investigation report
- consent voluntary when suspect signs consent form advising him of fourth amendment rights and no evidence of coercion
Citator
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.