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· 5/9/1977

United States v. Cleveland Tumblin

Citations

  • 551 F.2d 1001
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 13485
  • 1 Fed. R. Serv. 1000

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  • holding that the prosecutor “exceeded a reasonable scope of questioning” when his inquiries began suggesting that the “defendant was a man who had spent most of his young life committing and serving time for crimes, rather than being gainfully employed”

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Judges: Morgan, Hill, Noel

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