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· 7/3/1972

United States v. Roger R. Ploof and George J. Godin

Citations

  • 464 F.2d 116
  • 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 8619

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding denial of challenge for cause where juror, who had expressed that his view of the case might be affected by the nature of the crime involved, indicated he would “do his best” to decide the case based on the evidence presented
  • “[T]he judge was in the best position to evaluate the juror’s demeanor and to determine, by the juror’s answers to the judge’s questions, whether he could fairly and impartially hear the case and return a verdict based solely on the evidence presented in court.”

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Judges: Friendly, McGOWAN, Timbers

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