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U.S. v. MARE

No. 09-1146.

668 F.3d 35 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Paul MARE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christie M. Charles for appellant.

Randall E. Kromm , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Carmen M. Ortiz , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

The Book of Isaiah speaks of a time when beauty will replace ashes. Isaiah 61:3. Apparently getting the prophecy backwards, defendant Paul Mare tried to burn down his beauty salon. A federal jury convicted Mare of attempted arson, but he now claims that the district court erred in making two evidentiary rulings that prejudiced his defense at trial. Concluding that the district court acted well within its discretion in making each ruling...

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