· 3/15/1844
Thacker v. Guardenier
Citations
- 48 Mass. 484
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- describing the standard for determining whether a trial court’s instruction of a dead- locked jury was so “coercive” as to violate the “defendant’s constitutional rights to a fair trial and due process”
- no coercion where the jury deliberated an hour and a half after receiving a supplemental instruction
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Judges: Shaw
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