Posts Tagged ‘duress’
Objecting, Even If Unsuccessful at The Time, Preserves the Issue for Appeal
State v. Scott Appellate Docket No.: A-4754-18 Decided July 9, 2021 Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In a recent unpublished opinion, the Appellate Division of New Jersey reviewed whether jury instructions for the defense of duress should have been tailored to the facts of defendant’s case, rather than just a reading of the…
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