Is a limiting instruction sufficient to overcome any prejudice caused by the use of a video of a plaintiff in a civil case?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Williams, 2013 ONSC 1076 (CanLII):
In Carrillo v. Gonzalez, the United States District Court agreed with the courts below that a limiting instruction would suffice to overcome any prejudice the video in that case might engender.
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