U.S. v. MOKOL

No. 90-1777.

939 F.2d 436 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael MOKOL, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Thill, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Dyer, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Martin H. Kinney, William L. Touchette (argued), Merrillville, Ind., for defendant-appellee.

Before COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In this interlocutory appeal, the government seeks to overturn a pretrial ruling by the district court that certain prior testimony of a murdered government witness is not admissible in this related trial. We defer to the judgment of the district court and affirm the decision to deny admission of the testimony.

I.

A federal grand jury indicted Michael Mokol, the former chief of police of the Lake County (Indiana) Police Department...

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