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· 11/15/1879

United States v. Ninety Demijohns Aquadiente

Citations

  • 27 F. Cas. 167

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  • recognizing that courts possess an obligation to avoid deciding constitutional issues needlessly (quoting Christopher v. Harbury, 536 U.S. 403, 417, 122 S. Ct. 2179, 153 L. Ed. 2d 413 (2002))
  • “It is well established that the right of a criminal defendant to present a defense is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution.”
  • “[T]he absence of physical evidence to corroborate S.A.J.’s testimony does not in and of itself, render S.A.J.’s testimony insufficient to sustain a conviction for aggravated rape in the first degree.”
  • “The testimony of one witness is sufficient to prove any fact.”
  • “The testimony of one witness is sufficient to prove any fact”
  • “The testimony of one witness is sufficient to prove any fact.”

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Judges: Locke

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