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State v. Miles

Citations

  • 139 Wash. App. 879

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  • misconduct for prosecutor to argue that jury could only acquit if it believed defendant
  • ‘[lIt is flagrant misconduct to shift the burden of proof to the defendant,” and a prosecutor commits misconduct if the “prosecutor’s argument presented the jurors with a false choice, that they could find [the defendant] not guilty only if they believed his evidence.”

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Judges: Armstrong

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