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Green Vs. Bock Laundry Machine Co.

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 22, 1989

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  1. United States Vs. Wong US Supreme Court · May 23, 1977
  2. Diggs Vs. Lyons US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1985
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  3. Burnet Vs. Guggenheim US Supreme Court · Feb 06, 1933
  4. Green v. Bock
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  5. Laundry Machine Co. - 490 U.S. 504 (1989) U.S. Supreme Court Green v. Bock
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  6. Laundry Machine Co., 490 U.S. 504 (1989) Green v. Bock
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  7. The Court of Appeals summarily affirmed the District Court's ruling, following Circuit precedent established in Diggs v. Lyons
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  8. s ruling. Pet. for Cert. 9a-10a. The Court of Appeals' disposition followed Circuit precedent established in Diggs v. Lyons
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  9. Campbell v. Greer
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  10. The word might be interpreted to encompass all witnesses, civil and criminal, parties or not. See Green v. Shearson
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  11. a witness, in which event Rule 609(a)(1)'s balance would apply to civil, as well as criminal, cases. E.g., Howard v. Gonzales
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  12. therefore, a judge was not required to allow such impeachment. Luck v. United
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  13. H.R.Conf.Rep. No. 93-1597, pp. 9-10 (1974). Accord, Linskey v. Hecker
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  14. changed settled law has the burden of showing that the legislature intended such a change. Cf. Midlantic National Bank v. New
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  15. civil or criminal cases. Departures from this general rule had occurred overtly by judicial interpretation, as in Luck v. United
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  16. hardly demonstrates that Congress intended silently to overhaul the law of impeachment in the civil context. Cf. NLRB v. Plasterers
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  17. A general statutory rule usually does not govern unless there is no more specific rule. See D. Ginsberg & Sons, Inc. v. Popkin
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  18. Gertz v. Fitchburg
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  19. have allowed balancing without questioning Rule 609(a)'s asymmetry when applied to the civil context. E.g., Murr v. Stinson
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  20. Calhoun v. Baylor
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  21. Cf. Campbell v. Greer
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  22. Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. Rambo
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  23. convicted of burglary could be admitted as impeachment, though not in the plaintiff's case in chief. See also Wounick v. Hysmith
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  24. Nesbitt v. Allied
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  25. Taylor v. Atchison
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  26. Pfotzer v. Aqua
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  27. Systems, Inc., 162 F.2d 779, 785 (CA2 1947). See also Pasternak v. Pan
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  28. Ruffalo's Trucking Service, Inc. v. National
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  29. Luck v. United
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  30. The most extensive discussion reaching this result occurs in Donald v. Wilson
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  31. CA6 1988). More frequently, courts employ Rule 403 without resolving the applicability of Rule 609(a)(1), as in Jones v. Board
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  32. Abshire v. Walls
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  33. Radtke v. Cessna
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  34. Czajka v. Hickman
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  35. V Red Eagle, 695 F.2d 114 (CA5 1983). Accord, Hannah v. Overland
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  36. Wierstak v. Heffernan
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  37. E.g., United States v. Kuecker
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  38. Brief for Petitioner in Jett v. Dallas
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  39. Burnet v. Guggenheim
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  40. U.S. Supreme Court Green v. Bock
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  41. See Green v. Shearson
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  42. E.g., Howard v. Gonzales
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  43. Accord, Linskey v. Hecker
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  44. Cf. Midlantic National Bank v. New
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  45. Cf. NLRB v. Plasterers
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  46. See D. Ginsberg & Sons, Inc. v. Popkin
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  47. E.g., Murr v. Stinson
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  48. Wounick v. Hysmith
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  49. Nesbitt v. Allied
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  50. Pasternak v. Pan
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