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People V. Riser [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
People V. Riser [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
In a capital murder prosecution, a trial court's grant of the prosecution's challenge to a juror, who stated that in no event would he vote for the death penalty, was not error.
People V. Crooker [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
People V. Crooker [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Defendant's conviction for first-degree murder was proper where defendant failed to show that he did not receive fair trial as conflicting testimony about voluntariness of confession and denial of attorney during questioning supported jury verdict.
People V. Cole [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
People V. Cole [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Medical opinion as to whether the victim's wound could have been self-inflicted was admissible and sufficient evidence supported the verdict finding defendant guilty of first-degree murder.
People V. Tarantino [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
People V. Tarantino [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Defendant's convictions for two counts of extortion and for conspiracy to commit extortion were not proper. Recordings constituted a substantial and important part of the evidence and were illegally obtained.
People V. Penny, Jesse W. Carter
People V. Penny, Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
A conviction for involuntary manslaughter was reversed because the jury was erroneously instructed on a civil standard of negligence rather than criminal negligence and the lack of due caution and circumspection.
People V. Simpson, Jesse W. Carter
People V. Simpson, Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
An accomplice's testimony did not have to be corroborated as to every fact to which he testified when there was other corroborative evidence showing that the accomplice was telling the truth.
People V. Carmen [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
People V. Carmen [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Evidence of another crime, part of the same criminal act for which defendant was on trial, was admissible at defendant's trial.
People V. Braddock [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
People V. Braddock [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
An alleged conflict between the information and the evidence was not grounds for reversal of defendant's conviction where the substance of the indictment was sufficient to give defendant notice of the offense of which he was accused.
People V. Costa [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
People V. Costa [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
A deceased passenger's statement that defendant caused an automobile accident was admissible in defendant's trial for manslaughter as a spontaneous declaration.
People V. Dessauer, Jesse W. Carter
People V. Dessauer, Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
A defendant's murder trial did not violate due process where evidence was in form of transcript testimony taken at preliminary examination, agreed to by defendant's counsel and, showed that the issue of guilt and sanity were separately considered.