Federal Case

How courts have described this case

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• providing that granting a mistrial should be treated as a last resort to remedying any unfair prejudice against the defendant
• explaining that Federal Rule of Evidence 615 governs only exclusion of witnesses from the courtroom; it is within the discretion of the trial court to order additional restrictions such as prohibiting witnesses from discussing the case outside the courtroom
• explaining that Federal Rule of Evidence 615 governs only exclusion of witnesses from the courtroom; it is within the discretion of the trial court to order additional restrictions such as prohibiting witnesses from discussing the case outside the courtroom
• acknowledging that reporting past events advances a conspiracy
• defendant must object to co-conspirator statement when offered to preserve objection to its admission
• “Though the district court may consider a statement’s contents and the circumstances attending its utterance when gauging the statement’s reliability, admitting the statement into evidence requires some extrinsic proof of the declarant’s involvement in the conspiracy.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).