Beginning Testimony with an Overview Witness

Authors

Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law SchoolFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2012

Status

Accepted

Abstract

This article examines United States v. Moore, 651 F.3d 30 (D.C. Cir. 2011) to illustrate how a court dealt with the prosecutor's use of a summary, or introductory, witness to set forth an overview or outline of a case.

GW Paper Series

GW Law School Public Law and Legal Theory Paper No. 2012-154; GW Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-154

SSRN Link

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2669934

Recommended Citation

Saltzburg, Stephen A., Beginning Testimony with an Overview Witness (2012). 27 Crim. Just. (2012) ; GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2012-154; GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-154. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2669934