Marotta v. United States
Marotta v. United States, 479 U.S. 882 (1986)
Opinion of the Court
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.
How later courts describe this case
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(in the absence of a contemporaneous objection an improper jury instruction will rarely justify reversal of a criminal conviction)
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("Here, the testimony ... made out a prima facie case connecting the exhibit to the defendant; the evidence was thus properly submitted to the jury for a determination on its authenticity.”)
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