transcript of a court hearing: A-5917
The transcript captures a court hearing where an attorney, Mr. Shechtman, argues that there is no proof his client knew certain transactions were wrong and discusses the concept of harmless error. He references Justice Marshall's dissent in Strickland and argues that the presence of a government partisan on the jury was a serious error.
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The transcript captures a court hearing where an attorney, Mr. Shechtman, argues that there is no proof his client knew certain transactions were wrong and discusses the concept of harmless error. He references Justice Marshall's dissent in Strickland and argues that the presence of a government partisan on the jury was a serious error.
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