Zebedee Hardy v. United States

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• reversing where the trial judge “states as facts, rather than as testimony to be considered by the jury in deciding the facts, the whole case of the prosecution”
• evidence that defendant “physically could not have been present at the point of arrest as claimed by the officers” held to be relevant; conviction reversed because that evidence was excluded
• judge stated government's case as affirmative facts
• judge stated government’s case as affirmative facts

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