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Torres v. State

Citations

  • 519 P.2d 788
  • 1974 Alas. LEXIS 383

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  • introduction of improper evidence without objection does not justify introduction of similar evidence by other party
  • introduction of improper evidence without objection does not justify introduction of similar evidence by other party
  • police have an affirmative duty to “promulgate regulations and systematic procedures to preserve all evidence obtained in the course of an investigation”
  • out-of-court statement found spontaneous because only five to ten minutes elapsed between incident and statement
  • out-of-court statement found spontaneous because only five to ten minutes elapsed between incident and statement

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Judges: Rabinowitz, Con-Nor, Erwin, Boochever, Fitzgerald

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