Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
Jury Instructions
In reference to United States v. Balsam, 203 F.3d 72 (1st Cir) can a judge decide on a issue when there are facts and law involved?
Asked on 9/27/07, 12:35 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Brian Zeiger
Levin & Zeiger LLP
Re: Jury Instructions
There are often occasions where the judge is entitled to decide issues with a factual basis. The case you site to in your question blows-off the jury instruction issue as somewhat frivolous. Email me back with a more specific question to [email protected].
Brian
Answered on 9/27/07, 1:31 pm
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