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· 5/28/1986

Leonard v. Mattos

Citations

  • 509 A.2d 992
  • 1986 R.I. LEXIS 473

How courts have described this case

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  • trial court properly allowed evidence of prior assault to help jury in judging victim’s credibility where victim recanted at trial
  • evidence of prior assaults admissible to help jury determine recanting witness’s credibility in case involving violation of no-contact order

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Judges: Weisberger

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