· 1/21/1970
United States v. Howard Mason Birrell
Citations
- 421 F.2d 665
- 1970 U.S. App. LEXIS 11125
How courts have described this case
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- reversing a theft conviction where prosecutor argued defendant would “be a homosexual and a car thief . . . for the rest of his natural life”
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Judges: Merrill, Ely, Crocker
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