Criminal
Dec. 31, 2004
Value of Jurors' Life Experience Reiterated
SAN FRANCISCO - Jurors should apply their own lives' lessons as they ponder a defendant's fate. So a judge's contrary instruction is grounds for reversing a Sacramento man's robbery conviction and 455 years-to-life sentence, a unanimous federal appellate panel held Wednesday.




So a judge's contrary instruction is grounds for reversing a Sacramento man's robbery conviction and 455 years-to-life sentence, a unanimous federal appellate ...
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