U.S. v. Hermanek, No. 99-10092 (9th Cir.) (289 F.3d 1076) (May 15, 2002) (Judge Raymond C. Fisher)
Here, despite agreeing that the Government had committed numerous, serious errors (including the failure to assure that expert testimony was reliable), the Court held they were harmless since they "more probably than not did not affect the verdict".
Reading this decision one is reminded of the Jabberwocky language used in ...
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