· 4/3/2024
Lopez v. Cain
How courts have described this case
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- finding reversible error where a co-defendant’s counsel elicited hearsay statements in violation of the Con- frontation Clause
- “[O]ur severance cases generally have framed the inquiry as whether there was 16 prejudice and whether that prejudice was in turn cured by appropriate jury instructions.”
- “‘Mere inconsistency in defense positions is insufficient’ to warrant severance.” (citations omitted)
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