· 2/25/1889
Clanton v. Ruffner
Citations
- 78 Cal. 268
- 20 P. 676
- 1889 Cal. LEXIS 577
How courts have described this case
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- holding that evidence of intimidating a witness should not have been admitted because “[t]he mere family relationship between appellant and [the person accused of intimidating the witness] is not enough, without more, to constitute adequate proof of the necessary authorization”
- a defendant’s attempt to 7 influence a witness can serve as circumstantial evidence of guilt
- considering evidence under Rule 404 (b)
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Judges: Belcher
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