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· 8/25/1993

United States v. Paul Michael Mitchell

Citations

  • 1 F.3d 235

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  • holding that prosecution’s appeal to improper legal theory during closing argument constitutes prejudicial plain error
  • holding that prosecution’s appeal to improper legal theory during closing argument constitutes prejudicial plain error
  • holding that prosecutor’s appeal to improper legal theory during closing argument constituted plain error
  • holding that prosecutor’s appeal to improper legal theory during closing argument constituted plain error
  • holding that prosecutor’s appeal to improper legal theory during closing argument constituted plain error
  • finding that the prosecution introduced sufficient evidence other than the improper remarks to support a conviction, but nevertheless finding prejudice requiring reversal

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Judges: Russell, Hall, Payne, Eastern, Virginia

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