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People v. Green

Citations

  • 302 P.2d 307
  • 47 Cal. 2d 209
  • 1956 Cal. LEXIS 270

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  • holding trial court had discretion to permit use of motion picture and photographs later admitted into evidence during opening statement
  • allowing the use of photographs of the murder victim and the defendant in prison garb during opening statements because the display might aid the purpose of opening statements
  • allowing the use of photographs of the murder victim and the defendant in prison garb during opening statements because the display might aid the purpose of opening statements
  • upholding the use of photographs of the murder victim and the defendant in prison garb during opening statements, stating that it may aid the purpose of the opening statements
  • upholding the use of photographs of the murder victim and the defendant in prison garb during opening statements, stating that it may aid the purpose of the opening statements

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Judges: Schauer, Spence

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