US-CA9 · jury_instructions
9th Cir. Model Jury Instr. (Criminal) 6.16
Corporate Defendant
The fact that a defendant is a corporation should not affect your verdict. Under the law a corporation is considered a person and all persons are equal before the law. A corporation is entitled to the same fair and conscientious consideration by you as any other person.
Revised Dec. 2017
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- ce9.uscourts.gov
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- 2026-08-20
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- 2026-08-20
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