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State v. Baldwin

Citations

  • 221 A.2d 199
  • 47 N.J. 379
  • 1966 N.J. LEXIS 226

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  • evidence that victim was going to testify against defendant in a robbery trial admissible to show motive for killing the victim
  • in murder trial, evidence that victim intended to testify against defendant regarding an unrelated robbery was admissible to establish defendant's motive
  • evidence that defendant killed victim to silence him as a prospective witness held proper
  • evidence that defendant killed victim to silence him as a prospective witness held proper
  • expert testimony that hair particles on comb \were of a general category within which defendant's hair would fall\ was not too speculative to be admissible
  • evidence that the victim was going to testify against the defendant in a robbery trial admissible to show motive in killing the victim

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Judges: Weintraub

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