State v. Joseph Ogoffa’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Crane v. Kentucky · State v. Patriarca · State v. Bettencourt · State v. Guerra · State v. Cianci
Most-quoted passages
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“[w]hat is required for a fair trial is 'that reasonable latitude be given the cross-examiner. This latitude should include an opportunity for a defendant to establish or reveal possible bias, prejudice, or ulterior motives as they may relate to the case being tried.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[T]he exercise of discretion by the trial justice in limiting the scope of cross-examination will not be disturbed absent a clear abuse of that discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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