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U.S. v. VEAL

Crim. A. No. 92-10-B.

797 F.Supp. 527 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America v. Shirley Mae VEAL, Dorothy Mae Veal, and Irene Veal Samuel.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

September 3, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Raymond Lamonica, U.S. Atty., M.D. La., Baton Rouge, La., Randall Miller, Asst. U.S. Atty., for U.S.

Edselle K. Cunningham, Baton Rouge, La., for Shirley Mae Veal.

Richard Upton, Baton Rouge, La., for Dorothy Mae Veal.

Charles Makar, Baton Rouge, La., for Irene Veal Samuel.

RULING ON MOTION FOR MISTRIAL

POLOZOLA, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the motion of the defendants for a mistrial. Defendants contend that the Assistant United States Attorney made improper references to the defendants' right to remain silent under the Fifth Amendment during the closing argument in this case. The Court took the matter under advisement to allow the parties and the Court to review a transcript of the argument, to research...

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