· 8/12/1992
United States v. Robert Peter Russell
Citations
- 971 F.2d 1098
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- holding that approximately three hours of post-Allen jury charge deliberation “provides adequate assurance that the jury was not improperly coerced by the district court’s instruction”
- holding evidence of defendant's extramarital affairs and discharge from the Marine Corps admissible to show motive in the murder of defendant's wife
- observing that the task of courts reviewing sufficiency of the evidence is not \to make judgments about the credibility of the witnesses.\
- finding that three hours of deliberations were evi- dence that a jury was not coerced
- holding evidence of defendant's extramari- tal affairs and discharge from the Marine Corps admissible to show motive in the murder of defendant's wife
- finding that three hours of deliberations were evidence that a jury was not coerced
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Judges: Russell, Luttig, Howard, Eastern
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