Legal Opinion

United States v. Gary Bush

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 8, 1995No. 329, Docket 93-1842PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Gary Bush was convicted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Edward R. Korman, Judge) of armed bank robbery and related charges, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 871, 2113(a), 924 and 922(g). Bush testified at trial. At the end of his re-direct examination, jurors asked Bush questions to clarify his testimony. Bush’s counsel did not object to the questioning.

On appeal, Bush now claims that direct juror questioning of a criminal defendant constitutes per se reversible error. Because Bush cannot demonstrate plain error, and because the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. RosenbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  4. Independent Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. United States v. Michael Piervinanzi, Daniel Tichio, John M. Bookhart, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. State v. FisherOhio Supreme Court · 2003
  2. United States v. Everett W. Thompson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Herbert Marvin FeinbergCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. United States of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Mohammad Ajmal, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, Muhammad Afzal and Hassan Sabghat UllahkhanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Julio HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

37 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API