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: Appellate Law and PracticeCA1: AEDPA leads to another prosecutorial misconduct green light
By S. COTUS
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Dagley v. Russo, No. 07-2059 is an affirmance of a habeas denial on the basis of prosecutorial misconduct in the form of prejudicial misstatements during closing arguments that didn?t get a curative instruction, thinking that a jury of non-lawyers would get confused. The First has sent a clear message that prosecutors can do whatever they want, and this case is no exception. (There seems to be one recent exception to this rule, which I reported on here.)
I guess I have to pretend read more
Full post as published by Appellate Law and Practice on August 15, 2008 (boomark / email).
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