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State v. Stewart

Citations

  • 392 A.2d 234
  • 162 N.J. Super. 96

How courts have described this case

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

  • it is essential to administration of justice that trial judge be “acutely responsive” to task of supervising and controlling trial
  • \[I]t is generally improper to use a defendant's poverty to establish a criminal motive\
  • generally improper to use a defendant’s poverty to establish a criminal motive
  • generally improper to use a defendant's poverty to establish a criminal motive
  • prosecuting attorney's description of defendant as \young punk\ condemned

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Judges: Judges Fritz, Botter and Ard

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