Jackie Wilson v. James K. Williams

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1999-08-17

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. We heard this case en banc to decide whether an objection at trial always is necessary after a pretrial ruling that evidence will be admitted. We conclude that a definitive ruling in limine preserves an issue for appellate review, without the need for later objection — but this is just a presumption, subject to variation by the trial judge, who may indicate that further consideration is i…

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