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State v. Adams

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  • 550 So. 2d 595
  • 1989 WL 125892

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  • conviction for first degree murder reversed because jury reviewed audio tape and transcript of defendant's confession during deliberations
  • conviction of first degree murder reversed because jury reviewed audiotape and transcript of the defendant's confession during deliberations
  • \The general reason for the prohibition is a fear that jurors might give undue weight to the limited portion of the verbal testimony thus brought into the room with them.\

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Judges: Marcus

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