· 2/11/2015
Moore, Walter Lamonte
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “A trial court should be ‘especially cautious’ in considering whether to give a missing witness instruction adverse to a defendant in a criminal case.”
- “[T]here are cases in which it may be appropriate for the prosecutor to ask the jury to draw a missing witness inference, even though the court should not endorse that particular inference in its instructions.”
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