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State v. Bement

Citations

  • 429 P.3d 715
  • 363 Or. 760

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that it was error to exclude evidence of the complainant’s state of mind, where it suggested a motive to attack the defendant and thereby corroborated the defendant’s claim of self-defense
  • stating that “a court may address that risk of misuse through a limiting instruction to the jury”
  • explaining that the erroneous exclusion of emails was not harmless because “we cannot say that those additional facts and inferences were unlikely to influence the jury’s verdict”
  • explaining that the erroneous exclusion of emails was not harmless because “we cannot say that those additional facts and inferences were unlikely to influence the jury’s verdict”
  • observing that an “evidentiary error is more likely to influence a verdict if the error relates to a central factual issue” in a case (internal citations omitted)
  • observing that an “evidentiary error is more likely to influence a verdict if the error relates to a central factual issue” in a case (internal citations omitted)

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Judges: Nelson

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