· 2/9/1942
Glasser v. United States
Citations
- 315 U.S. 60
- 62 S. Ct. 457
- 86 L. Ed. 680
- 1942 U.S. LEXIS 979
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a jury verdict must be sustained “if there is substantial evidence, taking the view most favorable to the Government, to support it”
- holding that the issue of a conflict of interest is a highly fact-specific one
- noting that a criminal verdict “must be sustained if there is substantial evidence, taking the view most favorable to the government, to support it”
- stating that testimony that bank was federally insured would be sufficient to establish jurisdiction under§ 1344
- finding that the inability of counsel to effectively cross-examine a witness amounted to a conflict of interest
- stating that “[t]he verdict of a jury must be sustained if there is substantial evidence, taking the view most favorable to the Government, to support it”
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Judges: Murphy, Jackson, Frankfurter
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