MCNEILL

v.

SCULLY, WARDEN, ET AL.

Citator

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• Johnson v. Luella Burke, 903 F.2d 1056 (6th Cir. 1990)
  …eated by the erroneous Sand-strom instruction.” Merlo v. Bolden, 801 F. 2d 252, 257 (6th Cir.1986) (quoting Connecticut v. Johnson, 460 U.S. 73, 97 n. 5, [*1061] 103 S.Ct. 969, 983 n. 5, 74 L.Ed.2d 823 (1983) (Powell, J., dissenting)), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 909, 107 S.Ct. 1358, 94 L.Ed.2d 527 (1987); see also Alexander v. Foltz, 838 F. 2d 140, 148 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 486 U.S. 1033, 108 S.Ct. 2017, 100 L.Ed.2d 604 (1988). Conversely, we have held that a Sandstrom error was harmless where a defendant c…
• United States v. Yu Kikumura, 947 F.2d 72 (3d Cir. 1991)
  …is defense. While the right to counsel is absolute, we have long held that the Sixth Amendment does not guarantee criminal defendants an absolute right to counsel of their choice. Jones v. Zimmerman, 805 F. 2d 1125, 1133 (3d Cir.1986), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 909, 107 S.Ct. 1356, 94 L.Ed.2d 526 (1987); United States v. Flanagan, 679 F. 2d 1072, 1075 (3d Cir.1982), rev’d on other grounds, 465 U.S. 259, 104 S.Ct. 1051, 79 L.Ed.2d 288 (1984); Davis v. Stamler, 650 F. 2d 477, 479 (3d Cir.1981); United States ex…