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People v. Sanchez

Citations

  • 61 N.Y.2d 1022
  • 463 N.E.2d 1228
  • 475 N.Y.S.2d 376
  • 1984 N.Y. LEXIS 4236

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  • civic-duty obligation in closing argument cannot imply that jury should convict out of sympathy for the victim
  • “it must appear that the inference of guilt is the only one that can fairly and reasonable be drawn from the facts, and that the evidence excludes beyond a reasonable doubt every reasonable hypothesis of innocence”

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