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· 10/15/1865

Elgee's Adm'r v. Lovell

Citations

  • 8 F. Cas. 449

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that military law permits a cautionary instruction on accomplice testimony
  • both cases citing with approval United States v. Croom, 24 M.J. 373, 375 (C.M.A. 1987)
  • a defense failure to request an accomplice instruction constitutes forfeiture, albeit there may be a case where a judge’s failure to give such an instruction would be plain error
  • a defense failure tó request an accomplice instruction constitutes forfeiture, albeit there may be a case where a judge’s failure to give such an instruction would be plain error

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Judges: Miller

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