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Criminal Conviction Inadmissible Evidence

Loaded on May 15, 1996 published in Prison Legal News May, 1996, page 15
Filed under: Civil Procedure, Witnesses. Location: Pennsylvania.
A federal district court in Pennsylvania ruled in favor of a prisoner's motion in limine to prevent prison officials from introducing evidence about his criminal history to impeach his testimony. This ruling will prove useful to any prisoner litigating a civil rights claim as all too often the attorney general ...

 

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