United States v. Jasper Wycoff, Jr.

How courts have described this case

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• district court did not prejudice defendant by giving an additional instruction on excuse because defendant had not produced any evidence from which he could have argued that his crime was excusable
• testimony about waiver form “ereate[s] an inference of guilt in the jury’s mind”
• strongly criticizing Government for commenting on defendant’s silence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).