Relevancy: “Context,” “Circumstances,” and “Chain of Events” Evidence
Published for NC Criminal Law on March 17, 2010.
In an earlier post, I wrote about relevancy and guilt of another. In this post, I consider another relevancy issue: context, circumstances, and chain of events evidence. Consider this problem: At the defendant’s murder trial, the State seeks to admit evidence that the defendant was doing drugs before the murder. To keep the facts clean, ... Read more
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