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Black v. State

Citations

  • 269 N.E.2d 870
  • 256 Ind. 487
  • 1971 Ind. LEXIS 662

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  • providing that because only a trial court sees the witnesses on the stand, their demeanor in testifying, their candor, or lack of candor, in disclosing facts about which they have knowledge, juries and trial courts are in the best position to determine which witnesses to believe
  • “The trier of fact has a right to observe the demeanor of any witness on the witness stand in making its determination as to whether or not the testimony of that witness is to be believed.”

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Judges: Arterburn, DeBruler, Givan, Hunter, Prentice

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