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· 3/2/1999

State v. Locurto

Citations

  • 724 A.2d 234
  • 157 N.J. 463
  • 1999 N.J. LEXIS 76

How courts have described this case

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

  • observing that appellate court cannot disturb lower court's finding that \could reasonably have been reached on sufficient credible evidence present in the record\
  • holding \[t]here should not be an independent assessment of the evidence by the appellate court\
  • recognizing deference is afforded because the court's findings \are often influenced by matters such as observations of the character and demeanor of witnesses and common human experience that are not transmitted by the record\
  • \Appellate courts should defer to trial courts' credibility findings that are often influenced by matters such as observations of the character and demeanor of witnesses and common human experience that are not transmitted by the record.\

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Judges: Coleman

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