· 11/6/1972
Goodman v. Pennsylvania
Citations
- 409 U.S. 987
- 93 S. Ct. 340
How courts have described this case
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- holding court’s similar admonition to jury cured any prejudice from counsel’s reference to a gross sale figure where court had informed counsel that such a figure could not be used to show defendant’s current net worth
- noting an argument is abandoned and, therefore, unreviewable if not raised on appeal
- federal new trial standard applies in diversity cases
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