Medina-Perez v. Mukasey

How courts have described this case

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• suggesting that a clear instruction not to merge evidence substantially diminishes the chance of improper spillover
• suggesting that a clear instruction not to merge evidence substantially diminishes the chance of improper spillover
• “[A]n accused must be convicted based on evidence of the crime before the court, not on evidence of a general criminal disposition.”
• “[A]n accused must be convicted based on evidence of the crime before the court, not on evidence of a general criminal disposition.”
• “[A]n accused must be convicted based on evidence of the crime before the court, not on evi- dence of a general criminal disposition.” (citations omitted)
• “chances of their cumulating the evidence ... substantially diminished” by proper instructions from judge

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).