State v. Styles’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
February 1980
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Taylor v. United States · Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Jones · 83 Wash. 2d 553 - State v. Rogers · 48 Wash. 2d 11 - State v. Farley · 76 Wash. 2d 513 - State v. Donaldson
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“whether the prosecutor's questions were asked for the primary purpose of discrediting the character witness' testimony rather than for 'a general vilification of the defendant under the guise of legitimate cross-examination.' State v. Briscoe, supra at 341.”
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