Glenn Morris Murray v. Superintendent, Kentucky State Penitentiary

How courts have described this case

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• noting that a “a jury is presumed to heed an instruction directing it not to consider a defendant’s prior criminal record as evidence in guilt.”
• time during trial during which to give limiting instruction is within discretion of trial judge
• since the jury already knew the defendant’s criminal record, his “mug shots revealed nothing that the jury did not already know”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).