People v. Edgecombe

How courts have described this case

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

• stating the prosecutor’s repeated remarks that “no one,” other than the victim, testified at trial were designed to focus the jury’s attention on the defendant’s failure to testify
• “[t]he State may not use the limited investigatory procedure exception to place into evidence the substance of any out-of-court statement”
• under the course-of-investigation exception to the hearsay rule, an officer may not testify to information beyond what is necessary to explain his or her actions
• State’s comment on the defense’s failure to ask a witness the correct questions shifted the burden of proof to the defendant
• under the course-of-investigation exception to the hearsay rule, an officer may not testify to information beyond what is necessary to explain his or her actions
• “[t]he State may not use the limited investigatory procedure exception to place into evidence the substance of any out-of-court statement”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).