Circuit rejects new trial bid, despite evidentiary errors and refusal to voir dire on “antisemitic bias.”
In United States v. Mendlowitz, No. 21-2049-cr (2d Cir. March 2, 2023) (summary order), the Second Circuit affirms the defendant’s wire fraud convictions, despite possible evidentiary errors and the district court’s refusal to ask about “potential antisemitic bias” during jury selection. On appeal following trial, the defendant challenged the district court’s exclusion of a proffered … Read more