"[T]o deny a defendant of the possibility of jury nullification would be to defeat the central purpose of the jury system."
Quote by:
Judge Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr. (1930-) American jurist, Senior United States District Court Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee
Source:
U.S. v. Datcher, 830 F. Supp. 411, 415 (M.D. Tenn., 1993) case dismissed Sept. 1, 1994, 6th Cir. Ct. Of Appeals, Case No. 3:92-00054 certiorari denied U.S. Supreme Court Case No. 94-8767, May 15, 1995.