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· 1/29/2004

United States v. Bienvenido Mejia

Citations

  • 356 F.3d 470
  • 63 Fed. R. Serv. 673
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 1335
  • 2004 WL 170593

How courts have described this case

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  • observing that “the proper practice for a jury inquiry and response thereto is as follows: (1) the jury inquiry should be in writing; (2) the note should be marked as the court’s exhibit and read into the record with counsel and defendant present; (3
  • “[W]e [have] emphasized the importance of the input of counsel in a court’s response to jury messages.”
  • court received note expressing deadlock and revealing vote count; court responded that jury should not reveal vote count, but did not provide further instruction
  • “[T]he proper practice for a jury inquiry and response thereto is as follows: (1) the jury inquiry should be in writing; (2) the note should be marked as the court’s exhibit and read into the record with counsel and defendant present; (3

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Judges: Cardamone, Miner, Calabresi

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