Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Safir v. Interstate Commerce Commission
Safir v. Interstate Commerce Comm’n, 488 U.S. 841 (1988)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1988-10-03
- Topic
- bankruptcy
How later courts describe this case
- holding that the right to testify is protected by the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments
- applying Chapman to judicial trial error: overwhelming evidence of guilt, defendant’s testimony would merely bolster testimony of other witnesses
- applying harmless error analysis to denial of defendant's right to testify
Citator
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.