· 4/20/1979
United States v. James B. Anton, A/K/A Steve Savage, Dr. Thomas Donovan and Mike Nameth. Appeal of James B. Anton
Citations
- 597 F.2d 371
- 59 A.L.R. Fed. 505
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 15250
How courts have described this case
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- reversing a conviction where the trial judge commented that he regarded the defendant “as devoid of credibility” and that he did “not believe [the defendant] absolutely and in all respects”
- reversing a conviction where the trial judge commented that he regarded the defendant “as devoid of credibility” and that he did “not believe [the defendant] absolutely and in all respects”
- reversible error where judge made “flat statement of disbelief of the testimony of the witness”
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Judges: Garth, Higginbotham, Schwartz
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