Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Chapman v. United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

537 U.S. 1034

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2002-11-18
Topic
litigation

How later courts describe this case

  • finding the prosecutor’s “do the right thing” comments, made in opening and closing, to be improper; but “not so erroneous” to be fundamen tal error, “as long as they are coupled with references to the evidence in the record”

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537 U.S. 1034

CHAPMAN
v.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA.

No. 02-6458.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 18, 2002.

1

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT.

2

C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 29 Fed. Appx. 100.