Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1/24/1991

State v. Marshall

Citations

586 A.2d 85
123 N.J. 1
1991 N.J. LEXIS 17

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holding that jury instruction adequately informed jury of its responsibility to sentence defendant to death
concluding that appellate courts review whether a \change of venue constituted a mistaken exercise of discretion\
holding that the prosecutor’s comment that the victim “had a right to live her life in full” was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt
noting that what constitutes an effective closing argument in a capital case “depends on the crime, the evidence, the circumstances — in short, the entire record”
noting that a defense counsel's arguments \can by no means serve as a substitute for [proper] instructions by the court\
noting that a defense counsel's arguments \can by no means serve as a substitute for [proper] instructions by the court\

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Judges: Stein, O'Hern, Handler

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