California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Aviles, F071781 (Cal. App. 2018):
charges read and, once jury heard all evidence, presumption was gone]; People v. Dowdell, supra, 227 Cal.App.4th at pp. 1407-1408 [misconduct to tell jurors defendant received fair trial, evidence of guilt was overwhelming, and presumption of innocence was over]; U.S. v. Perlaza (9th Cir. 2006) 439 F.3d 1149, 1169-1170 [misconduct to tell jury presumption of innocence would vanish when jurors started deliberating and presumption of guilt would take over].)
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