Is there any case law where the term "recklessly" or "reckless" was used by the court after the jury had returned its verdict?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Lamont, 565 F.2d 212 (2nd Cir. 1977):
Now on brief counsel directs our attention to United States v. Hanlon, 548 F.2d 1096, 1100 (CA 2 1977), which this court decided six weeks after the jury had returned its verdict in this case. We are told that the court in the instant case had used the word "recklessly" once and the word "reckless" three times.
Defendant argues thus that by the use of such terms
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