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Utah Supreme Court· 11/18/1981

State v. Brooks

Citations

  • 638 P.2d 537
  • 1981 Utah LEXIS 905

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  • construing rule 63(3)(b)(ii) of the Utah Rides of Evidence (superseded 1983)
  • “[T]he fact that one or more of the instructions, standing alone, are not as full or accurate as they might have been is not reversible error.”
  • cross-examination at trial and at preliminary hearing in same case take place under same motive and interest as matter of law
  • preliminary hearing testimony usually bears sufficient indicia of reliability to safeguard right of confrontation
  • preliminary hearing testimony usually bears sufficient indicia of reliability to safeguard right of confrontation
  • adopting two-pronged test established in Roberts

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Judges: Howe, Hall, Stewart, Oaks, Maughan

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