Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Rishor v. United States

513 U.S. 1096

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1995-01-09
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • providing that the trial court’s findings of fact “are conclusive on appeal if supported by competent evidence, even if the evidence is conflicting.” (citation omitted)
  • any error invited where qualified emergency room doctor, on re-cross examination, gave opinion child’s injuries were “non-accidental trauma”
  • comment of witness that “he was enjoying what he was doing” a “shorthand statement of fact”
  • continuing threat supported by unadjudicated threats of violence

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C. A. 9th Cir. Cer-tiorari denied.