· 4/24/1997
Lisle v. State
Citations
- 937 P.2d 473
- 113 Nev. 540
- 1997 Nev. LEXIS 48
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that the prosecutor may SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 19 tO1 19471 argue that the jury must be accountable and do the right thing
- recognizing that this court presumes that juries follow district courts’ instructions
- holding prosecutor’s statements to the jury that it must be “accountable” and “do the right thing” were improper
- concluding that prosecutor's remarks 19 urging accountability do not amount to misconduct
- holding prosecutor’s statements to the jury that it must be “accountable” and “do the right thing” were improper
- vouching for the credibility of a witness is impermissible because it invades the jury’s function of assessing credibility
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Judges: Per Curiam
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