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Docket 23-6573

Andrew v. White

The Supreme Court vacated a lower court decision regarding the admission of evidence about the defendant's extramarital affairs, holding that clearly established federal law prohibits the erroneous admission of unduly prejudicial evidence if it renders a trial fundamentally unfair.

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Appeal from
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decision released
Jan 21, 2025

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Case Accepted
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Decision ReleasedJan 21, 2025

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