Foster v. Ragen

How courts have described this case

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• holding that to prevail on a motion to sever, a defendant must make a strong showing of prejudice
• finding that a court need not instruct a jury on a defense theory if there is no supporting evidence in the record
• indicating that the existence of a plea agreement that purportedly conferred immunity on the defendant was a factual determination that could only be set aside if clearly erroneous

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).