Turben v. State

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• deeming an autopsy photograph of gloved hands manipulating a bloody mass with a probe so gruesome as to be inadmissible
• victim’s statement that she was obtaining a divorce from the defendant did not warrant a voluntary 4 manslaughter instruction
• photograph inadmissible that depicted gloved hands manipulating with a probe a bloody mass representing victim's head with skin and bones cut open and peeled back to expose interior of victim's neck
• photograph inadmissible that depicted gloved hands manipulating with a probe a bloody mass representing victim's head with skin and bones cut open and peeled back to expose interior of victim's neck

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).