Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Grimaldo v. United States

Grimaldo v. United States, 107 L. Ed. 2d 88 (1989)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-10-02
Topic
general

implying that Federal Evidence Rule 601 precludes any examination of witness competency by the court, although competence may be reviewed under other evidence rules such as Federal Evidence Rule 403 and 603 | implying that Federal Evidence Rule 601 precludes any examination of witness competency by the court, although competence may be reviewed under other evidence rules such as Federal Evidence Rule 403 and 603 | the Sentencing Guidelines allow the consideration of relevant conduct for which the defendant was not convicted in determining the actual guideline range | “the guidelines allow the consideration of relevant conduct for which the defendant was not convicted in determining the actual guideline range” | “The January 15, 1988 revisions ... indeed make clear now that the guidelines allow the consideration of relevant conduct for which the defendant was not convicted in determining the actual guideline range.” | considering right only to impartial jury, not due process claim | considering right only to impartial jury, not due process claim

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.