STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
The dispositive issue on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in permitting the government to "impeach" the court's witness by offering the testimony of two witnesses as to oral out-of-court statements previously given by the court's witness allegedly inconsistent with his trial testimony. We hold the court erred and that under the circumstances a new trial must be granted.
Defendant was indicted in a 3 count indictment charging...
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