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· 6/19/1997

State v. Gartland

Citations

  • 694 A.2d 564
  • 149 N.J. 456
  • 1997 N.J. LEXIS 180

How courts have described this case

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

  • observing that resolving issues that are both significant and likely to recur “is worth the judicial effort”
  • observing that resolving issues that are both significant and likely to recur \is worth the judicial effort\
  • observing that “this Court will not render advisory opinions or exercise its jurisdiction in the abstract”
  • reiterating that expert testimony is admissible to help jury overcome common misconceptions about battered women when evaluating defendant's belief about need for deadly force in self-defense
  • observing that resolving issues that are both significant and likely to recur \is worth the judicial effort\
  • reiterating that expert testimony is admissible to help jury overcome common misconceptions about battered women when evaluating defendant’s belief about need for deadly force in self-defense

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Judges: Per Curiam

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