Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Russell v. United States

513 U.S. 891

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.