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· 8/10/2023

John Austin Garrett v. the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

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  • suggesting that neither the absence of a reasonable-doubt instruction nor the failure to instruct the jury as to an essential element of the crime can ever be considered harmless error
  • suggesting that neither the absence of a reasonable-doubt instruction nor the failure to instruct the jury as to an essential element of the crime can ever be considered harmless error
  • Sherman Act prosecution against union subject to § 6 of Norris-LaGuardia Act limiting scope of liability for “conspiracy”
  • \The grant of authority to an officer of a union to negotiate agreements with employers * * * may well be sufficient to make the union liable.\
  • Congress, under the Commerce Clause, may invalidate private agreements violative of the Civil Rights Act
  • trial judge \may not direct a verdict of guilty no matter how conclusive the evidence\

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