· 10/25/1984
United States v. Billy Harold Barnes
Citations
- 747 F.2d 246
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 17358
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- unadmitted exhibits viewed by jury included tape recording and transcript of telephone conversation during which defendant and coconspirator planned illegal transaction
- unadmitted exhibits viewed by jury included tape recording and transcript of telephone conversation during which defendant and coconspirator planned illegal transaction
- jurors had \looked at\ all three unadmitted exhibits and had \read\ one
- tapes of phone calls, transcripts of those tapes and an affidavit inadvertently sent to the jury room made it highly unlikely that appellant received a fair trial
- three unauthorized exhibits sent to jury room
- providing standard for determining prejudicial testimony
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Judges: Sprouse, Chapman, Hallanan, Southern, Virginia
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