· 2/24/1975
In re Disbarment of Donnelly
Citations
- 420 U.S. 941
- 95 S. Ct. 1319
How courts have described this case
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- holding tire prosecutor’s reference to defense counsel as a “know-it-all” and “Mr. Thorough” were permissible inferences based on evidence and arguments presented and not misconduct
- holding the prosecutor's reference to defense counsel as a \know-it-all\ and \Mr. Thorough\ were permissible inferences based on evidence and arguments presented and not misconduct
- trial court did not err by declining to sequester government's case agent under Rule 615
- no error for prosecutor to comment in summation on a “defendant’s failure to call witnesses to support his arguments” or failure to cross-examine a witness about a subject; court’s instructions to jury obviated any prosecutorial error
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Judges: Consideration, Matter, Took
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