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· 12/13/1948

Roberts v. Memphis Street Railway Co.

Citations

  • 335 U.S. 889
  • 69 S. Ct. 242
  • 93 L. Ed. 427
  • 1948 U.S. LEXIS 1459

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  • contending that a legally accurate instruction may in some instances “unconstitutionally” mislead the jury
  • “Given all the evidence and arguments regarding his after-the-fact- conduct ... Burris has not established a reasonable likelihood that the jury ignored all of that because of a potentially ambiguous instruction.”

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