· 7/23/1975
United States v. Benjamin Franklin Sauls
Citations
- 520 F.2d 568
- 1975 U.S. App. LEXIS 13542
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that failure of trial court to instruct jury spe- cifically on \`issue upon which there was no evidence before them'\ could not be regarded as prejudicial
- requiring the instruction even when the defendant did not ask for it
- failure to give instruction may be tested for harmless error
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Judges: Aldrich, Butzner, Russell
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