Legal Opinion
United States v. Gary Halbert
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 10, 1983No. 81-1581PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NELSON, Circuit Judge:
Gary Halbert was convicted by a jury of twenty-one counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341. On appeal, he raises four major issues. We affirm.
I
Juror Misconduct
There is an allegation that a juror improperly considered extrinsic evidence of a newspaper article about Halbert’s beach house.
We independently review the allegations of juror misconduct to determine whether a new trial is justified because there is “a reasonable possibility that the extrinsic material could have affected the verdict.” United States v. Bagnariol, 665 F.2d 877, 887 n. 6 (9th Cir.1981), cert. denied,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. John Bagnariol, United States of America v. Gordon L. Walgren, United States of America v. Patrick GallagherCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. John F. Hendrix, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Jerry Mack MalcolmCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Raymond Nelson LopezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Michael Anthony MadridCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by58 opinions
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- United States v. James Marshall Shackelford (84-5995), Douglas McArthur Brooks (84-5998)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Thomas J. Hard v. Burlington Northern RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Charles LangfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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