Seventh Circuit· 1/18/2006

United States v. Daniel E. Danford

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435 F.3d 682
2005 WL 3676679

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noting that jurors are pre- sumed to be capable of disregarding improper evidence presented to them unless the evidence is so incriminating that they could not be expected to put it out of their minds
noting that jurors are presumed to Nos. 07-1336 and 07-1411 17 be capable of disregarding improper evidence presented to them unless the evidence is so incriminating that they could not be expected to put it out of their minds
upholding district court’s denial of mistrial after a letter containing prejudicial information was inadvertently published to the jury for “a relatively short period of time (about one minute)”
statement made “less than 60 seconds” after witnessing robbery qualified as present-sense impression
statement made “less than 60 seconds” after witnessing robbery qualified as present-sense impression
“[J]urors are presumed to follow limiting and curative instructions unless the matter improperly before them is so powerfully incriminating that they cannot reasonably be expected to put it out of their minds.” (quoting United States v. Smith, 308 F.3d 726, 739 (7th Cir. 2002

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Judges: Bauer, Manton, Williams

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