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U.S. v. JAMES

No. 96-30081.

139 F.3d 748 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernestine Audry JAMES, aka Ernestine James, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Offenbecher, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Seattle, Washington, for defendant-appellant.

Andrew R. Hamilton, Assistant United States Attorney, Seattle, Washington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: NOONAN, THOMPSON and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge KLEINFELD; Dissent by Judge NOONAN.

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

The only issue raised in this case is whether the district court erred by excluding some evidence regarding the victim's violent past.

FACTS

Appellant's daughter shot and killed appellant's boyfriend. For furnishing her daughter with the gun, the mother, appellant, was indicted for aiding and abetting manslaughter within Indian country, under 18 U.S.C. §&...

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