Allen v. Department of Police

How courts have described this case

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

• declining review where defendant encouraged or prompted trial court to refrain from giving instruction
• declining review where defendant encouraged or prompted trial court to refrain from giving instruction
• finding induced error when defense counsel declined limiting instruction offered by court
• finding induced error when defense counsel declined limiting instruction offered by court
• “even if the trial court’s failure to give a limiting instruction as to the prior uncharged misconduct evidence was error, such error was induced by the defendant”
• induced error defined as ‘‘[a]n error that a party cannot complain of on appeal because the party, through conduct, encouraged or prompted the trial court to make the erroneous ruling’’ [internal quotation marks omitted]

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).