UNITED STATES v. PIANCONE

No. 74-1663.

506 F.2d 748 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America v. Michael PIANCONE, Appellant, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Riccio, Robinson, Wayne & Greenberg, Newark, N. J., for appellant.

Jonathan L. Goldstein, John J. Barry, U. S. Attys., Newark, N. J., for appellee; William T. Pizzi, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief.

Before ADAMS, GIBBONS and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) November 21, 1974.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

The day has long passed when jurors were sent to deliberate upon their verdict and were "kept without meat, drink, fire or candle," until they reached a verdict.1 This case involves a related question in a more modern context, and that is whether jurors in a criminal case may be permitted to return to their homes overnight...

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