· 9/20/1990
United States v. Anthony P. MacKey Appeal of Sean M. Jackson
Citations
- 915 F.2d 69
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 16672
How courts have described this case
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- finding reversible error where the trial court continued the trial when the defendant’s absence was not clearly voluntary
- finding reversible error where the trial court continued the trial when the defendant's absence was not clearly voluntary
- noting that defendant had car trouble that delayed arrival
- jury impaneled despite call from defendant that he would be late due to transportation problems
- reversible error if error “may have been prejudicial”
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Judges: Altimari, Mahoney, Pollack
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