Aesoph v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting “defendant’s credibility before the jury was crucial to his defense”
• cumulative effect of prosecutor’s injection of personal beliefs during closing argument and comments on post-arrest silence mandated reversal of first degree murder conviction
• cumulative effect of prosecutor’s injection of personal beliefs into argument, combined with comments on post-arrest silence, mandated reversal of conviction of first degree murder
• cumulative effect of prosecutor's injection of personal beliefs into argument, combined with comments on post-arrest silence, mandated reversal of conviction of first degree murder
• main issue in the case was self-defense, there were no witnesses, and evidence was circumstantial
• main issue in the case was self-defense, there were no witnesses, and evidence was circumstantial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).