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· 10/6/1987

United States v. Francis E. Springfield

Citations

  • 829 F.2d 860
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 13125

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  • holding that involuntary manslaughter under § 1112 is a “crime of violence” for purposes of § 924(c)(3)
  • “[t]he court had discretion to resolve the problem of the sleeping juror. It considered carefully the testimony missed during the nap and found that it was insubstantial. We find no abuse of discretion in the method used to remedy the situation”
  • “[t]he court had discretion to resolve the problem of the sleeping juror. It considered carefully the testimony missed during the nap and found that it was insubstantial. We find no abuse of discretion in the method used to remedy the situation”

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Judges: Farris, Alarcon, Wiggins

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