HOLLIS

v.

ELLIS, GENERAL MANAGER, TEXAS PRISON SYSTEM, ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Bohle, 445 F.2d 54 (7th Cir. 1971)
  …Co. of California v. Moore, 251 F. 2d 188, 214 (9th Cir. 1957), cert. den. 356 U.S. 975, 78 S.Ct. 1139, 2 L.Ed.2d 1148 (1958). See Simms v. United States, 101 U.S.App.D.C. 304, 248 F. 2d 626, 630 (1957), cert. den. sub nom. Duncan v. United States, 355 U.S. 875, 78 S.Ct. 127, 2 L.Ed.2d 79. See generally McCormick on Evidence, § 290, p. 611 and cases cited therein. Of course, where some independent exception to the hearsay rule is available to lend credibility to the second level hearsay and thus justify i…
• Gass v. United States, 416 F.2d 767 (D.C. Cir. 1969)
  …Wheeler v. United States, supra note 13, 93 U.S.App.D.C. at 163, 211 F. 2d at 23. Courts agree unanimously that routine hospital records qualify for admission under the Act. Simms v. United States, 101 U.S.App.D.C. 304, 248 F. 2d 626, cert. denied 355 U.S. 875, 78 S.Ct. 127, 2 L.Ed.2d 79 (1957); Wheeler v. United States, supra note 13; Ulm v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc., 115 F. 2d 492 (2d Cir.), cert denied 313 U.S. 567, 61 S.Ct. 941, 85 L.Ed. 1525 (1957); Birdsell v. United States, 346 F. 2d 775, 779 (5t…
• United States v. Scales, 594 F.2d 558 (6th Cir. 1979)
  …S. 1003, 87 S.Ct. 1347, 18 L.Ed.2d 432 (1967), or as a substitute for assessing the credibility of witnesses. Cf. Steele v. United States, 222 F. 2d 628 (5th Cir. 1955), cert. denied, 355 U.S. 828, 78 S.Ct. 39, 2 L.Ed.2d 41 (1957), rehearing denied, 355 U.S. 875, 78 S.Ct. 115, 2 L.Ed.2d 79. This danger has led to the requirement of “guarding instructions” to the effect that the chart is not itself evidence but is only an aid in evaluating the evidence. See Holland v. United States, 348 U.S. 121, 128, 75 S.C…