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· 8/14/2012

State v. Isiah Patterson

Citations

  • 230 Ariz. 270
  • 283 P.3d 1
  • 641 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 4
  • 2012 WL 3288757
  • 2012 Ariz. LEXIS 169

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that jury instructions and the prosecutor’s subsequent correction of error cured a misstatement of law
  • finding prosecutor’s initial misstatement of the law cured by jury instructions that properly stated the law
  • finding no abuse of discretion in allowing the prosecutor to use a PowerPoint presentation disclosed the day of closing argument
  • finding prosecutor’s initial misstatement of the law cured by clarification and accurate jury instructions
  • noting court instructions may help cure error resulting from prosecutor’s misstatement of law
  • mistrial not required when prosecutor corrected a misstatement of the law and the superior court correctly instructed jurors

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Judges: Brutinel, Berch, Bales, Pelander

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