Fortunato v. New Jersey Life Insurance

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• holding that a verdict form should be considered in conjunction with the jury charges
• holding that a verdict form should be considered in conjunction with the jury charges
• holding that a verdict form should be considered in conjunction with the jury charges
• noting a defendant’s flight is “generally admissible as circumstantial evidence of guilt”
• “Evidence showing that a defendant attempted to evade arrest . . . may be admissible as evidence of flight, and statements about flight are generally admissible as circumstantial evidence of guilt.”
• “A preprinted verdict form is treated as part of the jury instructions which are read and considered as a whole in determining whether there is [instructional] error.” (citations and punctuation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).