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…any break in the chain of custody goes to the weight of the evidence rather than its admissibility
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Premier Capital, Inc. v. Grossman, No. Cv99 0334654 S (Nov. 22, 2000)
any break in the chain of custody goes to the weight of the evidence rather than its admissibility
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Cited as authority (quoted)
New England Savings Bank v. Bedford Realty Corp.
any break in the chain of custody goes to the weight of the evidence rather than its admissibility
cited
Cited "see"
United States v. Munoz
See United States v. Bermea, 30 F.3d 1539, 1569 (5th Cir. 1994), cert. denied, 514 U.S. 1097 , 115 S. Ct. 1825 , 131 L.
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Cited "see"
United States v. Martin Gonzalez Munoz
See United States v. Bermea, 30 F.3d 1539, 1569 (5th Cir.1994), cert. denied, 514 U.S. 1097 , 115 S.Ct. 1825 , 131 L.Ed.2d 746 (1995).
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Cited "see"
Central SEC. and Alarm Co., Inc. v. Mehler
See United States v. Bermea, 30 F.3d 1539, 1574 (5th Cir.1994) (gap in chain of custody affects weight, not admissibility), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 1113 , 130 L.Ed.2d 1077 , and cert. denied, — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 1825 , 131 L.Ed.2d 746 (1995); Matador Drilling Co. v. Post, 662 F.2d 1190, 1199 (5th Cir.1981) (questions of completeness and accuracy affect weight, not admissibility); United States v. Schwartz, 464 F.2d 499, 511 (2d Cir.) (business records admissible despite impeachment for accuracy and completeness), cert. denied, 409 U.S. 1009 , 93 S.Ct. 443 , 34 L.Ed.2d 302 (1972);…
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Cited "see, e.g."
United States v. Kenneth Blankenship
See United States v. Duranseau, 26 F.3d 804, 808 (8th Cir.) (citing Koory, 20 F.3d at 847 ), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 341 , 130 L.Ed.2d 298 (1994); see also United States v. Bermea, 30 F.3d 1539, 1566 (5th Cir.1994), cert. denied, — U.S. - and — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 1113 and 115 S.Ct. 1825 , 130 L.Ed.2d 1077 and 131 L.Ed.2d 746 (1995).
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Hammond
v.
Scott, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
v.
Scott, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
No. 94-7553.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 1, 1995.
C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.