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· 8/12/2013

United States v. Moran-Toala

Citations

  • 726 F.3d 334
  • 2013 WL 4046291
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 16605

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that a non-structural error in jury instructions is harmless if it is “clear beyond a reasonable doubt that a rational jury would have found the defendant guilty absent the error” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • “Instructional error is harmless only if it is clear beyond a reasonable doubt that a rational jury would have found the defendant guilty absent the error.”

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Judges: Calabresi, Cabranes, Sack

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