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· 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

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

  • 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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