United States Fifth Circuit

While relevant to the government's case for possession of images of child pornography, introducing into evidence narratives of a graphic and violent nature violated Fed. R. Crim. P. 403 because the danger of prejudice exceeded the probative value of the evidence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/07/2001
• Published 03/07/2001

Judges

• JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before SMITH, POLITZ and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• J. Andrew Williams (argued), Plano, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Thomas S. Morgan (argued), Law Office of Thomas S. Morgan, Midland, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.