U.S. v. Victoria-Peguero, No. 89-2189 (1st Cir.) (920 F.2d 77) (November 27, 1990) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)
Here the Court stated: "Where government agents are apt to be key witnesses, the trial court, particularly if seasonably requested, should ordinarily make inquiry into whether prospective jurors are inclined to have greater faith in the agents' testimony merely by virtue of their official positions. See United States v. Anagnos, …
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