United States v. Joseph C. Gallo Frederick Graewe Hartmut Graewe, Kevin Joseph McTaggart Angelo A. Lonardo

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• reversing conviction when the district court allotted counsel only ten days to prepare for trial on a complex RICO charge
• “Absent a showing by counsel on appeal of a reasonable but unsuccessful effort to determine the substance of the off-the-record remarks and the nature of a claimed error, reversal is not an appropriate remedy.”
• “we strongly ‘suggest that if the trial court needs to confer with counsel about rulings to be made from the bench, the safe course is to excuse the jury or retire to chambers and let the reporter record what takes place’ ”
• looking at the complexity of the case
• “a reasonable but unsuccessful effort”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).