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· 5/24/1979

United States v. Marcus Aaron Dixon

Citations

  • 593 F.2d 626

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  • weighing various non-exclusive actors, including the use to which the Doyle reference was put; curative instructions, frequency of references; what party originated the reference, and weight of evidence, in determining harmless error
  • decision whether error is harmless requires examination of facts, context of error, and prejudice created thereby juxtaposed against strength of evidence of guilt
  • decision whether error is harmless requires examination of facts, context of error, and prejudice created thereby juxtaposed against strength of evidence of guilt
  • five-point analysis for a determination of harmless Doyle error

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Judges: Morgan, Fay, Rubin

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