Garcell and Jury Instructions on Multiple Counts

Published for NC Criminal Law on March 25, 2009.

Update: I knew it.  One reader emailed me to say that our appellate courts have approved truncated jury instructions for at least thirty years, and referred me to State v. Gainey, 355 N.C. 72 (2002), which collects some cases and states that the court “has discouraged needless repetition” during jury instructions. Original Post: One of ... Read more

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