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U.S. v. Yakobowicz, No. 04-0201-cr (2nd Cir.) (427 F.3d 144) (October 14, 2005) (Judge Ralph K. Jr. Winter)

Loaded on Sept. 1, 2005 published in Punch and Jurists September 19, 2005
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Summation.

Here a divided panel from the Second Circuit overturned a defendant's conviction for filing false excise tax returns after concluding that the district court had acted inappropriately in allowing argumentative summations by the prosecutor at the conclusion of each witness's testimony, thereby depriving the defendant of a fair trial. The ...

 

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