Clemens and the Rules of Evidence: A More Absolute View

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The whole Roger Clemens story has been a big Claude Raines Moment : "I'm shocked, shocked, to find that a Major League Baseball player cheated on his wife." But I am going to take a more absolute view than Michael did: There is no way, if the judge is not asleep at the switch, that any evidence about Clemens' alleged affairs with McCready or Paulette Dean Daly is admissible. It cannot come in ... [link]

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On Roger Clemens's Alleged Affairs and His Defamation Suit
Published 5/5/2008 by Josh Alper at FanHouse
... on sports opinion but, with one notable exception, a little lighter when it comes to the rules of evidence for litigation. We're a sports blog, so that's okay, but when things like the Roger Clemens defamation suit come around it does leave us a bit exposed. Around these parts, we've made a lot of reference to how the numerous allegations of infidelity reflect on Clemens's character and, by extension, his chances of succeeding in said suit. According to Howard Wasserman at the Sports Law Blog, the two things don't have anything to do with ...

Baseball Today: Tuesday, May 6
Published 5/6/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... NICE TRY: Still, the blog Sports Law Blog says these titillating disclosures of Clemens are all well and good, but none of it -- unless the judge is missing a few brain cells -- will be admissible into his lawsuit against McNamee. ...

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