context: Turning to more substantive issues, balancing the few isolated comments that Johnson challenges, including their nature and content, against the overall fairness of this very lengthy and complex trial, it is apparent that Johnson's rights were not adversely affected.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.identifier: 209 F.3d 1081, 1081
citation_a.parenthetical: the court must balance the judge's comments against the overall fairness of the trial to determine whether the defendant's rights were adversely affect
citation_a.sentence: See Goolsby, 209 F.3d at 1081 (the court must balance the judge’s comments against the overall fairness of the trial to determine whether the defendant’s rights were adversely affect); Coon, 187 F.3d at 897 (same); Van Dyke, 14 F.3d at 417-18; see also Alidani, 365 F.3d at 640 (“a few isolated and arguably improper comments” from a lengthy trial will not warrant relief); Coon, 187 F.3d at 897 (“snippets” of comments from a lengthy trial will not demonstrate a fundamentally unfair proceeding).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 365 F.3d 640, 640
citation_b.parenthetical: "a few isolated and arguably improper comments" from a lengthy trial will not warrant relief
citation_b.sentence: See Goolsby, 209 F.3d at 1081 (the court must balance the judge’s comments against the overall fairness of the trial to determine whether the defendant’s rights were adversely affect); Coon, 187 F.3d at 897 (same); Van Dyke, 14 F.3d at 417-18; see also Alidani, 365 F.3d at 640 (“a few isolated and arguably improper comments” from a lengthy trial will not warrant relief); Coon, 187 F.3d at 897 (“snippets” of comments from a lengthy trial will not demonstrate a fundamentally unfair proceeding).