What is the state of the law in relation to bailiffs in charge of a sequestered jury?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Plunk, 153 F.3d 1011 (9th Cir. 1998):
10 This case is worlds away, for instance, from Parker v. Gladden, 385 U.S. 363, 87 S.Ct. 468, 17 L.Ed.2d 420 (1966), in which a bailiff in charge of a sequestered jury stated to a juror, in front of the entire panel, "Oh that wicked fellow, he is guilty," id. at 363, 87 S.Ct. 468.
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