United States Tenth Circuit

Immediate remedial instruction from trial judge will sufficiently remedy prejudice from prosecutor's improper insinuation on direct examination of witness that defendant had killed another witness, and where other evidence of guilt is strong.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/28/2000
• Published 12/28/2000

Judges

• HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge., Before TACHA, HOLLOWAY and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• R. Thomas Seymour (C. Robert Burton and F. Randolph Lynn with him on the brief), of R. Thomas Seymour, Attorneys, Tulsa, OK, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Allen J. Litchfield, Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Oklahoma, (Stephen C. Lewis, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Tulsa, OK, for Appellee.