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· 6/17/1988

United States v. Kirk Brockington

Citations

  • 849 F.2d 872
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 8176
  • 1988 WL 60247

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  • holding that improper remark by prose- cutor requires reversal only if it deprived defendant of fair trial
  • holding that reversal based upon improper remarks by prosecutor is merited when remarks were actually improper and when they prejudicially affected defendant's substantial rights so as to deprive him of a fair trial

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Judges: Phillips, Murnaghan, Kaufman

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