Criminal defense attorneys should never assume that law enforcement has properly obtained evidence or that a jury will ever see it. These important lessons, easily forgotten, were demonstrated in two recent court decisions from the Major League Baseball steroids investigation.
On June 11, in USA v. Barry Bonds , the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that blood and urine test results could not be introduced into evidence in Bonds’ perjury prosecution.
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