10-1099 U.S. v. Lathrop

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10-1099 U.S. v. Lathrop

POSTED: Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 at 1:10 pm

BY: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF

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Criminal Procedure Prosecutorial misconduct Although it was improper for the prosecutor to falsely say a government witness confessed to fulfill a promise to his dying mother, a new trial is not required. “While it is a close case, we find that these factors weigh against a finding of prejudice. It is true that the remarks were neither invited ...

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