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State v. Marsh

Citations

  • 728 P.2d 1301
  • 68 Haw. 659
  • 1986 Haw. LEXIS 121

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the prosecutor improperly expressed his personal opinion that the defendant was guilty, asserting, “I’m sure she committed the crime’’
  • holding that the prosecutor improperly expressed his personal opinion that the defendant was guilty, asserting, \I'm sure she committed the crime\
  • concluding that the prosecutor’s conduct impacted the defendant’s “right to a fair trial as to amount to ‘plain error’ ”
  • concluding that the prosecutor's conduct impacted the defendant's \right to a fair trial as to amount to `plain error'\
  • holding that “prosecutor’s improper comments, taken as a whole, substantially prejudiced [defendant’s] right to a fair trial”
  • holding that error affecting a defendant’s right to a fair trial constitutes plain error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Lum, Nakamura, Padgett, Hayashi, Intermediate, Heen, Place, Wakatsuki, Excused

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