· 12/6/1985
United States v. George R. Studnicka
Citations
- 777 F.2d 652
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 25124
How courts have described this case
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- judge’s in limine ruling that prosecution could question defendant about his failure to appear at trial not reviewable because defendant did not testify
- “The tactical decision not to take the stand ... precludes appellant from challenging on appeal the trial court’s ruling. A defendant must testify in order to raise and preserve this issue for appellate review.”
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Judges: Tjoflat, Henderson, Nichols
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