OPINION OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge.
The question presented on this appeal is whether the district court judge may state in his charge to the jury that he regarded the defendant "as devoid of credibility" and that he "did not believe [the defendant's testimony] absolutely and in all respects." We hold that inclusion of this statement in the charge deprived the defendant of his right to have questions of credibility decided by a jury. United States...
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