Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Clay v. United States
Clay v. United States, 430 U.S. 934 (1977)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1977-03-21
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- “a transcript of a witness’ testimony in a prior trial is.not within the Jencks Act”
- "It is improper conduct for the Government to ask a question which implies a factual predicate which the examiner knows [he or she] cannot support by evidence or for which [he or she] has no reason to believe that there is a foundation of truth."
Citator
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C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.