· 9/24/1976
United States v. Hardeman Jackson
Citations
- 542 F.2d 403
- 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 6959
How courts have described this case
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- stating that general allegations of anxiety and concern constitute only minimal prejudice, especially when unenhanced by an impairment in presenting a defense
- stating that general allegations of anxiety and concern constitute only minimal prejudice, especially when unenhanced by an impairment in presenting a defense
- passing reference to defendant walking out of courtroom held insufficient to require reversal where trial court instructed jury to disregard question of possible punishment or treatment
- \A certain amount of prejudice must be presumed to flow from the approximately one year delay between arrest and trial.\
- “A certain amount of prejudice must be presumed to flow from the approximately one year delay between arrest and trial.”
- new trial not reqúired where prosecutor referred to item not in evidence and result of insanity plea in passing
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Judges: Cummings, Sprecher, Wood
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