Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Campellone v. Adult Probation Department of Pima County

Campellone v. Adult Prob. Dep’t of Pima County, 439 U.S. 933 (1978)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1978-10-30
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • trial court could bar questions as to a witness’s homosexuality, since such sexual orientation “would have nothing to do with his credibility as a witness”
  • court refused to allow defense counsel to ask witness if he was homosexual

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Campellone v. Adult Probation Department of Pima County. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.