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 — n. A law requiring the government to provide a criminal defendant in a federal case with copies of witness statements made against him or her in order to prepare a defense. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of… … 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 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