State v. Mellen

How courts have described this case

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

• \[The judge does have a function beyond sitting as a comparatively silent monitor of the proceedings.\
• “[PJartieularly in a jury trial, a judge should maintain an attitude of neutrality and should not, either by his comments or demeanor, indicate his opinions either as to the credibility of evidence or on the disputed issues of fact.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).