Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Barnett Banks, Inc. v. Konstand

Barnett Banks, Inc. v. Konstand, 500 U.S. 910 (1991)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1991-04-29
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • affirming trial court determination to exclude testimony of impact death penalty would have on family of accused
  • subjecting material which creates Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause problems to harmless error analysis
  • in finding autopsy reports not excluded by Rule 803(8)(B), opinion devoid of factual discussion as to adversarial context in which report was prepared
  • the discovery rule applicable to claims under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b)
  • the rule does not apply to the introduction of business records

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Barnett Banks, Inc. v. Konstand. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied. Justice White would grant certiorari.