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· 4/24/1997

Benlamine v. United States

Citations

  • 692 A.2d 1359
  • 1997 D.C. App. LEXIS 75
  • 1997 WL 197498

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • reversing where trial court gave Crowder instruction and then Winters instruction after ninth juror dissented in jury poll
  • trial court abused its discretion by denying motion for mistrial and instead giving anti-deadlock instruction after jury poll revealed that ninth juror dissented from verdict
  • Winters given despite the trial court’s knowledge of jury numerical split

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Judges: Wagner, Steadman, Schwelb

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