UNITED STATES v. JACOBS

No. 20-1200.

21 F.4th 106 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America v. Donte JACOBS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion filed: December 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitney C. Cloud [Argued], Jesse S. Wenger , Christopher de Barrena-Sarobe , Office of United States Attorney, 1313 North Market Street, Hercules Building, Suite 400, Wilmington, DE 19801, Attorneys for Appellee.

Peter Goldberger [Argued], 50 Rittenhouse Place, Ardmore, PA 19003, Attorneys for Appellant.

Before: SMITH, Chief Judge, McKEE, AMBRO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Jurors have a marked edge when weighing trial evidence. They view it firsthand and can assess the credibility of the witness testimony based on their own observations. Appeals courts, on the other hand, are limited to reviewing a cold record, sometimes years after...

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