Eleventh Circuit Allows Federal Agent to Offer Non-Expert Opinion on Handwriting
Under Federal Rule of Evidence 901(b)(2), a non-expert may opine that a particular writing was made by the defendant. But, critically,...
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Eleventh Circuit Re-affirms “Timing” Principle with Respect to Co-Conspirator Statements
In many criminal cases, the government has charged the defendant with a conspiracy count, alleging that he or she conspired...
In Wrongful Death Case, Eleventh Circuit Affirms Trial Judge’s Exclusion of “Marital Discord” Evidence
All, I’m sharing an interesting, published opinion from Judge Carnes in Sowers v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., No. 18-11901, 2020 WL...
Federal Circuit Court Roundup: Published Evidence Cases (6/14/19)
D.C. Circuit Case: United States v. Bikundi, No. 16-3066, 2019 WL 2426147 (D.C. Cir. June 11, 2019) Type of Case: Criminal Charges/Counts: Health...
Federal Circuit Court Roundup: Published Evidence Cases (6/6/19)
First Circuit Case: United States v. Tkhilaishvili, No. 18-1027, 2019 WL 2366361, at *2 (1st Cir. June 5, 2019) Type of...
