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U.S. v. SWEAT

No. 07-15125.

555 F.3d 1364 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Steven SWEAT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Frey, Ian N. Friedman, Kristina M. Walter, Ian N. Friedman & Associates, L.L.C., Cleveland, OH, for Sweat.

Patricia D. Barksdale, Jacksonville, FL, for U.S.

Before EDMONDSON, Chief Judge, and ANDERSON and COHILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This case involves an off-the-record (unrecorded and no transcript), private (no counsel was present) talk by a District Judge with the members of a jury who were in the process of deliberating the issue of guilt or innocence in a felony trial;1 the jury had some hours earlier notified the Judge that it believed it was deadlocked and had been given a modified Allen2 charge less than 2 hours...

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