Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Russell v. United States

Russell v. United States, 513 U.S. 891 (1994)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1994-10-03
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding it was not error for the trial court to have employed a modified version of the FJC instruction, but urging that trial courts use the Fifth Circuit’s Pattern Jury Instruction instead
  • "[T]he Constitution forbids striking even a single prospective juror for a discriminatory purpose"

Citator

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
142 opinions

C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.