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State v. Giles

Citations

  • 140 N.H. 714
  • 672 A.2d 1128
  • 1996 N.H. LEXIS 22

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  • noting that witness’s tone of voice and demeanor are two useful tools in the assessment of credibility
  • noting that the witness’s tone of voice and demeanor are two useful tools in the jury’s assessment of credibility
  • noting that the witness's tone of voice and demeanor are two useful tools in the jury's assessment of credibility
  • finding relevant witness's \dislike\ for prosecuting authority based upon its recent prosecution of her son
  • “We defer to the [factfinder’s] findings on credibility in part because a trial transcript provides no indication of a witness’s tone of voice or demeanor, two useful tools in the assessment of credibility.”
  • “We defer to the jury’s findings on credibility in part because a trial transcript provides no indication of a witness’s tone of voice or demeanor, two useful tools in the assessment of credibility.”

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Judges: Johnson

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