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· 7/26/1951

Ryan v. United States. Duncan v. United States

Citations

  • 191 F.2d 779
  • 89 U.S. App. D.C. 328
  • 1951 U.S. App. LEXIS 2624

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • upholding trial court’s finding of no prejudice, based in part on failure of defense counsel to object to the challenged contact
  • ”[t]he standard to guide us, used by the Supreme Court, ... is whether there was an abuse of discretion in denial of a mistrial”
  • juror affidavits excluded “except in cases of fraud, bribery, or other obstruction of justice”

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Judges: Clark, Bazelon, Fahy

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