· 11/4/1981
Frank Krische A/K/A Joseph Boyd v. Harold J. Smith, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility
Citations
- 662 F.2d 177
- 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 16314
How courts have described this case
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- jury reported deadlock; court dispatched court officer to the jury room, who advised the jury to continue deliberations because “it’s not soon enough”
- one-hour-and-twenty-minute delay between improper response and verdict considered critical factor in finding of prejudice
- counsel’s input “could have substantially affected the content of the message to the jurors”
- impliedly suggesting different standards for waiver when, as in the instant case, counsel was notified that the meeting was going to take place but failed to object
- one hour and twenty minutes
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Judges: Newman, Kearse, Eginton
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