U.S. v. MADSEN

No. 15-1353.

809 F.3d 712 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lawrence MADSEN, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina Schneider on brief for appellant.

Donald Feith , Acting United States Attorney, and Charles L. Rombeau , Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before KAYATTA, SELYA and STAHL, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-appellant Lawrence Madsen asserts that the prosecutor's statements during closing argument in his criminal trial misstated the evidence, amounted to proscribed comments on his failure to testify, and improperly shifted the burden of proof. He further asserts that the district court abused its discretion in imposing...

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