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U.S. v. FIGUEROA

No. 06-1595-cr.

548 F.3d 222 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Edwin FIGUEROA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: November 18, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon P. Getz, Muldoon & Getz, Rochester, NY, for Appellant.

Joseph J. Karaszewski, Assistant United States Attorney (Terrance P. Flynn, United States Attorney for the Western District of New York), Buffalo, NY, for Appellee.

Before: KEARSE, SACK, and HALL, Circuit Judges.

SACK, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Edwin Figueroa appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (David G. Larimer, Judge), following a jury trial, convicting him of unlawful possession of a firearm.1 At trial, the district court ruled that the defendant's counsel could not cross-examine a government witness about his swastika tattoos. We conclude that this restriction on the scope of...

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