The People of the Territory of Guam v. John C. Dela Rosa

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• discussing when a person is an accomplice in general, not an accomplice as a matter of law
• “courts have long recognized that the definition of an informer includes persons who provide evidence against a defendant for some personal advantage or vindication, as well as for pay or immunity”
• instruction was required when witness received explicit promise of benefit in exchange for testimony
• instruction was required when witness received explicit promise of benefit in exchange for testimony
• “[t]he courts have long recognized that the definition of an informer includes persons who provide evidence against a defendant for some personal advantage or vindication, as well as for pay or immunity”
• admissibility of photographs is discretionary

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).