Franczyk, L. v. The Home Depot, Pets.

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting argument that evidence of victim’s reputation be admitted to show its effect on defendant’s state of mind and to corroborate defendant’s testimony
• “[I]n certain circumstances, words may convey information constituting adequate provocation to render an unlawful killing voluntary manslaughter”
• generally, “evidence of a victim’s character is not admissible in a criminal case”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).