Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Gutierrez v. United States

461 U.S. 910

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1983-04-25
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • judge’s expressed opposition to racism of Ku Klux Klan and Nazi Party does not necessitate disqualification notwithstanding that defendants are members of such groups
  • juror received threatening phone call; standard is whether outside contact “appreciably swayed” the jury

Citator

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C. A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied.