· 7/10/1978
United States v. John J. O'COnnOr
Citations
- 580 F.2d 38
- 47 A.L.R. Fed. 771
- 3 Fed. R. Serv. 107
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 10236
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- nothing unique about receiving bribes in cash without spectators or conversation
- nothing unique about receiving bribes in cash without spectators or conversation
- affirming district court’s exclusion of testimony that the defendant had not accepted bribes on previous occasions “because such testimony would in effect be an attempt to demonstrate [the defendant’s] good character by proof of specific good acts”
- jury deliberated several hours after the second charge
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Judges: Feinberg, Mansfield, Werker
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