· 2/9/1982
Swift v. Taxation Division Director
Citations
- 183 N.J. Super. 378
- 4 N.J. Tax 115
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “If the evidence is closely balanced, then common sense indicates there is a reasonable possibility that who bears the burden of proof will determine the outcome.”
- “If the evidence is closely balanced, then common sense indicates there is a reasonable possibility that who bears the burden of proof will determine the outcome.”
- appendix to opinion criticizing assumption that burden of proof is important only in rare cases, and concluding that “[i]f the evidence is closely balanced, then common sense indicates there is a reasonable possibility that who bears the burden of proof will determine the outcome.”
- burden constitutionally required on the prosecution
- detailed review of testimony on fitness
- detailed review of testimony on fitness
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Judges: Lasser
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