US-CA8 · jury_instructions
8th Cir. Model Jury Instr. (Criminal) 4.06
Testimony of Informer
You have heard evidence that (name of witness) has an arrangement with the [government] [prosecution] under which [he] [she] [gets paid] [receives (describe benefit)] for providing information to the [government] [prosecution]. [His] [Her] testimony was received in evidence and may be considered by you. You may give [his] [her] testimony such weight as you think it deserves. Whether or not [his] [her] information or testimony may have been influenced by [such payments] [receiving (describe benefit)] is for you to determine.
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- juryinstructions.ca8.uscourts.gov
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- 2026-08-19
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- 2026-08-19
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