Supreme Court of New Jersey· 4/11/2007

State v. Williams

Citations

919 A.2d 90
190 N.J. 114
2007 N.J. LEXIS 346

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holding that evidence is admissible if desired inference is rendered more probable or logical
holding that jury may consider defendant’s cover-up attempts as evidence of guilty conscience
recognizing that \consciousness of guilt evidence's probative value on state of mind is weighty . . . notwithstanding that the evidence carries with it a prejudicial effect\
finding that second Cofield prong is “limited to cases that replicate the circumstances in Cofield ”
recognizing the second factor's \usefulness as a requirement is limited to cases that replicate the circumstances in Cofield\
recognizing relevance of post-crime conduct to defendant's consciousness of guilt, particularly attempts to cover up crime

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Judges: Lavecchia, Zazzali

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