Jencks Act — Jencks material is evidence that is used in the course of a federal criminal prosecution in the United States. It usually consists of documents relied upon by government witnesses who testify at trial. It is described as inculpatory , favoring… … Wikipedia
Jencks Act — or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77 S.Ct. 1007, 1… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Act — or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77 S.Ct. 1007, 1… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Act or Rule — A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77 S.Ct. 1007, 1 L.Ed.2d… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Act or Rule — A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77 S.Ct. 1007, 1 L.Ed.2d… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Act — A federal statute the major concern of which is with limiting and regulating defense access to government papers, the provision being that in any criminal prosecution brought by the United States, no statement or report in the possession of the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Jencks Rule — Jencks Act or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks Rule — Jencks Act or Rule A criminal defendant in a Federal Court is entitled to access to government documents for assistance in cross examination of witnesses in order to impeach for prior inconsistent statements. Jencks v. U. S., 353 U.S. 657, 77… … Black's law dictionary
Jencks v. United States — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Jencks v. United States ArgueDate=October 17 ArgueYear=1956 DecideDate=June 3 DecideYear=1957 FullName=Jencks v. United States, Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 23 USVol=353… … Wikipedia
Clinton Jencks — in Salt of the Earth Born March 1, 1918(1918 03 01) Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Died December 15, 2005( … Wikipedia