· 3/21/2022
In the Interest of S. J. R. R., a Child (Mother)
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- “defendant has a constitutional right to present evidence that another may have committed the crime”
- consciousness of guilt evidence \may be considered along with all other evidence\ to evaluate sufficiency
- where murder may have been sexually motivated, error to exclude evidence of victim’s landlord’s history of prior sexual assaults where he had also been aware of undisclosed details of crime
- interrogation not custodial where defendant allowed police into home to question him
- refusal to submit to fingerprint test inadmissible
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