Topic: a prosecutor may not directly refer to or even allude to ev… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 14 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Joe Grady Murrah.

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1 United States v. Joe Grady Murrah Anchor
ca5 · 1989
green “a prosecutor may not directly refer to or even allude to evidence that was not adduced at trial.” 8
2 United States v. Vargas
ca5 · 2009
green “a prosecutor is confined in closing argument to discussing properly admitted evidence and any reasonable inferences or conclusions that can be drawn from that evidence.” 6

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