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· 8/23/1979

Schleppy v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 601 F.2d 196
  • 44 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 79

How courts have described this case

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  • holding trial court abused its discretion by preventing defense counsel from questioning jurors about an allegation of extrinsic influence and thereby denied defendants the opportunity to prove their claim
  • sentencing under § 848 and for a predicate offense not a double jeopardy violation
  • suppliers of drug properly convicted of possession due to aiding and abetting the actual possession of their buyers
  • suppliers of drug properly convicted of possession due to aiding and abetting the actual possession of their buyers
  • “ ‘A party claiming that an improperly influenced jury returned a verdict against him must be given an opportunity to prove that claim.’” (quoting United States v. Forrest, 620 F.2d 446, 457 (5th Cir.1980))

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Judges: Tuttle

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