Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Presbytery of Elijah Parish Lovejoy v. Jaeggi

Presbytery of Elijah Par. Lovejoy v. Jaeggi, 471 U.S. 1117 (1985)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1985-05-20
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • redaction of confession to substitute “people” for names of defendants did not violate Bruton
  • evidence against accused so extensive that admission of illegally seized shotgun was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt even though shotgun constitutes further evidence of accused's complicity in kidnapping

Citator

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