Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Taylor v. United States

Taylor v. United States, 98 L. Ed. 2d 404 (1987)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1987-11-30
Topic
general

holding that whether a vessel is subject to jurisdiction under section 955a is a question of fact | holding that whether a vessel is subject to jurisdiction under section 955a is a question of fact | because Sec. 15A-903(e) does not specify type of testing procedures to be allowed, question must be decided by reference to due-process principles | “The trial court has broad discretion as to how to proceed when confronted with an allegation of jury misconduct, including discretion with regard to the initial decision as to whether to interrogate jurors.” | “[Enquiries that seek to probe the mental processes of jurors are impermissible.” | same with respect to Dilaudid

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C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.