United States v. Rex Henley, Rafael Bustamante, Willie McGowan and Garey West

How courts have described this case

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• noting that, in Remmer II, “[t]he Court did not consider the weight of the government’s case or indicate in any way whether the evidence of guilt was or was not overwhelming”
• remanding for additional findings where one juror reportedly told two others that “[a]ll the niggers should hang” or “[njiggers are guilty”
• finding persuasive arguments in favor of an exception but not deciding the issue
• finding “persuasive” cases that have exempted evidence of racial prejudice from Fed. R. Evid. 606(b
• finding “persuasive” cases that have exempted evidence of racial prejudice from Fed.R.Evid. 606(b
• “We have considerable difficulty accepting . . . that, at this time in our history, people who use the word ‘nigger’ are not racially biased.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).