Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Beverly v. Walker

522 U.S. 883

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1997-10-06
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that instruction stating that a “[r]easonable doubt must be based entirely and absolutely upon some good sound substantial reason” did not shift or lower prosecutor’s burden
  • noting defendant "must reveal [] the substance of the missing testimony”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Beverly v. Walker. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.