U.S. v. MONTEIRO

No. CRIM. 03-10329-PBS.

407 F.Supp.2d 351 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America v. Amando MONTEIRO, Valdir Fernandes, Angelo Brandao, Brima Wurie, Luis Rodrigues, Manuel Lopes, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

January 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore V. Heinrich, Donald A. Cabell, Glenn A. MacKinlay, United States Attorney's Office, Boston, MA, for U.S.

Kevin S. Nixon, Boston, MA, E. Peter Parker, Law Office of E. Peter Parker, Boston, MA, for Amando B. Monteiro.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SARIS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Pursuant to Fed.R.Evid. 702, the defendants seek to exclude expert testimony that cartridge cases found at several crime scenes match firearms linked to defendants based on "unique" toolmarks transferred from the firearms to the ammunition. Specifically, defendants seek to exclude the testimony of a firearms examiner from the Massachusetts State Police who examined cartridge casings found...

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