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· 10/7/1966

Alvin T. Morrison v. United States

Citations

  • 365 F.2d 521

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  • prior to giving a missing witness instruction to the jury, the trial court, in its discretion, must determine whether it is reasonable for the jury to be permitted to draw an adverse inference from a party’s failure to call an available witness

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Judges: Miller, Danaher, Burger

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