court transcript: 2020R008308
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The document is a court transcript where the defense attorney objects to Mr. Vega's testimony about the victim's injuries, arguing it's prejudicial and irrelevant. The prosecutor counters that the testimony is relevant to proving the cause of death and the victim's subsequent complications. The judge is considering the objection.
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Court Transcript: 2020r000308
The document is a court transcript discussing the testimony of Mr. Vega about the victim's physical condition and its relevance to establishing causation. The prosecution argues that Mr. Vega's observations are crucial in connecting the victim's injuries to their death, while the defense expresses concerns about the graphic nature of the testimony.
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court transcript: 2020-cr-00038-PA Document 6588 Filed 10/03/21
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The court is discussing the limits of testimony from a witness regarding the injuries of a victim, weighing the need for the jury to understand the nature of the injuries against the risk of prejudice or sympathy. The court rules that while some testimony is allowed, graphic descriptions will be limited to avoid cumulativeness and prejudice. The prosecution is instructed to carefully craft its questions to stay within these boundaries.
Court Transcript: Case 2:20-00880-RAEJN Document 6988 Filed 10/09/21 Page 916 of 623
The defense attorney, MR. DeMARCO, discusses with the judge the expected testimony of Rasheen Vega, a witness to be called by the government, and expresses concerns about certain aspects of Vega's testimony, specifically regarding the condition of Mr. Jones at the time of his death.
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