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State v. Williams

Citations

  • 518 A.2d 234
  • 214 N.J. Super. 12

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  • adopts the Garfole lower standard of admissibility when a defendant seeks to use \other acts\ evidence to refute identification
  • “It is well established that a defendant may use similar ‘other crimes’ evidence defensively if in reason it tends, alone or with other evidence, to negate his guilt of the crime charged against him.”

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Judges: Judges Antell, Long and D'annunzio

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