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U.S. v. Godwin, No. 00-4094 (4th Cir.) (272 F.3d 659) (November 27, 2001) (Judge Robert Bruce King)

This case is noted for its extensive discussion of an important question: when does a trial judge’s extensive involvement in the questioning of witnesses cross the boundaries of propriety and deprive a defendant of his right to a fair trial before an impartial judge?

Here, two defendants were convicted on ...

 

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