Arizona Supreme Court· 8/17/2001

State v. Green

Citations

29 P.3d 271
200 Ariz. 496
354 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 5
2001 Ariz. LEXIS 119

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explaining that convictions older than ten years should be admitted into evidence “very rarely and only in exceptional circumstances”
reviewing for an abuse of discretion a trial court's ruling allowing admissibility of prior felony convictions
reviewing for an abuse of discretion a trial court’s ruling allowing admissibility of prior felony convictions
considering the nature and extent of questions from the jury in determining whether certain information affected its decision
considering jurors’ questions regarding the nature of the defendant’s prior convictions as indicative that “knowledge of the defendant’s past convictions may have had some effect” on their verdicts
“When interpreting an evidentiary rule that predominantly echoes its federal counterpart, we often look to the latter for guidance.”

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Judges: Zlaket, Martone, Jones, Feldman, McGregor

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