OPINION ON PARDONS
HUGHES, District Judge.
1. Introduction.
During trial, the defendants sought to impeach a government witness by introducing evidence that he had been convicted of two felony charges in Oklahoma in 1973. The government argued that the conviction was not admissible because it was too remote and because the governor pardoned him in 1975. The defendants assert that prior convictions are admissible unless the governor...
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