Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Second Circuit -- USA v. Gomez

No plain error in exclusion of deft's family from the courtroom during voir dire.

No error when defense counsel doesn't formally state that the defense is resting at the close of the case.

Admission of statements from pretrial discussions did not violate proffer agreement or Rule 410.

USA v. Gomez
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