Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Rishor v. United States

Rishor v. United States, 513 U.S. 1096 (1995)

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.