Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Robinson v. United States

Robinson v. United States, 522 U.S. 975 (1997)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1997-11-10
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that evidence of prior bad acts was admissible when police officers testified that defendant committed the act
  • "hearsay statements by third persons ... are not admissible under [ Fed. R. Evid. 803(8) ] merely because they appear within public records"

Citator

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C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.