· 8/28/1991
United States v. Steven Zimmerman
Citations
- 943 F.2d 1204
- 33 Fed. R. Serv. 941
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 19883
- 1991 WL 163873
How courts have described this case
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- requiring instructions to “state the law which governs” and provide “the jury with an ample understanding of the issues and standards applicable” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- “The jury should have been instructed in a way that there was no possibility that the conviction was based on an incorrect legal basis.”
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Judges: McKay, Seth, Brown
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