Here's a pdf of the Pellicano trial memo - Luke Ford

Case 2:05-cr-01046-DSF Document 1215 Filed 02/28/2008 Page 8 of 129
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TABLE OF CONTENTS(CONTINUED)
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IV. EVIDENTIARY ISSUES.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5
A. ADMISSIBILITY OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE .. . . . . . . . 7 5
1. Authentication and Identification/Chain of
Custody .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5
a. Photographs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 7
b. Recorded Conversations .. . . . . . . . . 7 7
c. Handwriting.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 0
2. Items Found In A Defendant’s Possession .. . . 8 0
3. Duplicates.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1
4. Business Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1
5. Self-Authenticating Records .. . . . . . . . . 8 3
6. Charts and Summaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3
B. ADMISSIBILITY OF WITNESS TESTIMONY .. . . . . . . . 8 8
1. Direct And Adopted Admissions By Party Opponent .90
2. Confession of a Co-Defendant/Bruton
Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 0
3. Expert Testimony . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 0
4. Opinion Testimony of Non-Experts.. . . . . . . 9 1
5. Hearsay .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1
a. Definition .. . . . . . . . 9 1
b. Statements Not Introduced for the Truth
of the Matter Asserted (e.g., Effect on
Hearer).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2
c. State of Mind Exception. . . . . . . . . . 9 2
d. Prior Inconsistent Statements .. . . . . . 9 2
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