Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Ferguson v. United States
89 L. Ed. 2d 320
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1986-02-24
- Topic
- general
When character evidence is not .objected to, its admission is only reviewable as plain error. | three-hundred-year sentence without possibility of parole for ninety-nine years held within statutory bounds for kidnapping conviction | right to cross-examination under Davis does not extend to stale convictions of witness | defendant properly convicted for giving grand jury evasive answers which constituted concealment of evidence | vagueness challenge reviewed for plain error | vagueness challenge reviewed for plain error
Citator
- Cited by
- 49 opinions
C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.