Martin v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Martin v. New England Tel. & Tel. Co., 435 U.S. 1010 (1978)
Opinion of the Court
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C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.
How later courts describe this case
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(no denial of effective cross-examination for impeachment where the jury has sufficient information to appraise the bias and motives of the witness)
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(where defense knew of basic content of plea agreement with prosecution’s star witness before trial, “[k]nowledge of the precise details of the agreement was unlikely to add significantly to its impeachment potential”)
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(no unrestricted right to present evidence to identify another as the culprit)
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