Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Shipp v. United States

Shipp v. United States, 472 U.S. 1019 (1985)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-06-17
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • finding no Bruton error where “there was no reason for the jury to believe that anything had been redacted”
  • within trial court’s discretion to admit extraneous offense evidence to rebut defen sive theory raised in defendant’s opening statement
  • within trial court's discretion to admit extraneous offense evidence to rebut defensive theory raised in defendant's opening statement
  • “[a] defendant’s Bruton rights [are] violated ..: only if the statement, standing alone, would clearly inculpate him without introduction of further independent evidence”

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C. A. 2d Cir. Cer-tiorari denied.