Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
W. W. Rodgers & Sons Produce, Inc. v. United States
489 U.S. 1100
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1989-03-27
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- “[Fjailure to pre vail on a property claim does not bar a properly asserted liberty claim.”
- plaintiff presented psychiatric testimony of emotional distress and permanent psychological damage
- trial judge’s instructions did not cure the error caused by the misconduct because “[n]o curative instructions were given at the time of defense’s objections” and the “judge did not mention the prosecutor’s improper comments” during his general charge to the jury
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 72 opinions
C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.
Justice White would grant certiorari limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.