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· 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

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

  • 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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