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Tyson v. State

Citations

  • 619 N.E.2d 276
  • 1993 WL 291726

How courts have described this case

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  • Before an appellant is entitled to reversal, he must show error which was prejudicial to his substantial rights.
  • “Tyson failed to properly preserve this issue because he failed to ask for an admonition and mistrial. . . . Failure to request an admonishment or move for a mistrial results in waiver of the issue of improper argument.”
  • instruction not merited where defense was actual consent

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Judges: Shields, Robertson, Sullivan

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