LEBRUN

v.

CUPP, PENITENTIARY SUPERINTENDENT

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Somers, 496 F.2d 723 (3d Cir. 1974)
  …construed as a suggestion that the Government is aware of evidence, beyond that introduced at trial, implicating Ponzio. Such a suggestion is clearly improper. United States v. Scalia, 464 F. 2d 1301, 1303 (3d Cir. 1972) (per curiam), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 933, 93 S.Ct. 1384, 35 L.Ed.2d 596 (1973); Kitchell v. United States, 354 F. 2d 715, 719 (1st Cir. 1966), cert. denied, 384 U.S. 1011, 86 S.Ct. 1970, 16 L.Ed.2d 1032 (1966); McMillian v. United States, 363 F. 2d 165, 169 (5th Cir. 1966); United States v…

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• United States v. Apker, 705 F.2d 293 (8th Cir. 1983)
  …racy charge— murder and torture — although the government did make a reference to this in its opening statement. An order for a mistrial is in the district court’s discretion, United States v. Wade, 467 F. 2d 1226, 1229 (8th Cir.1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 933, 93 S.Ct. 1384, 35 L.Ed.2d 596 (1973), as is an order for relief from prejudicial joinder under Fed.R.Crim.P. 14. United States v. Sanders, 563 F. 2d 379, 384 (8th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1020, 98 S.Ct. 744, 54 L.Ed.2d 767 (1978). The di…
• United States v. Jackson, 585 F.2d 653 (4th Cir. 1978)
  …cretion of the trial judge, United States v. Norris (4th Cir. 1963), 325 F. 2d 209, 210, which is only to be reversed if clearly erroneous, United States v. Wade (8th Cir. 1972), 467 F. 2d 1226, 1229, cert. denied sub nom., Houston v. United States, 410 U.S. 933, 93 S.Ct. 1384, 35 L.Ed.2d 596. The reason for such rule was stated in Schaefer v. United States (8th Cir. 1959), 265 F. 2d 750, 753, cert. denied, 361 U.S. 844, 80 S.Ct. 97, 4 L.Ed.2d 82: “A trial judge is always in the best position to determine…