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U.S. v. Underwood, No. 95-2155 (7th Cir.) (122 F.3d 389) (August 7, 1997) (Judge Jesse E. Eschbach)

In this case, the Seventh Circuit reversed four convictions because the district court's (Judge Alesia) standard procedures for allowing defendants to exercise their peremptory challenges were so confusing and so misleading that they effectively denied the defendants their right to intelligently exercise their peremptory challenges. While it is difficult to ...

 

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