Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Farrow v. New Jersey

410 U.S. 937

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1973-02-20
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • imposing “beyond reasonable doubt” standard where statute required only “preponderance of evidence” standard held harmless error
  • "Specific sections of the charge taken out of context are often used to form the basis for arguments alleging prejudicial error. We have looked at the whole cloth of the trial, including the entire charge...."
  • defendant's photograph inch longer and wider than other 4 shown

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Sup. Ct. N. J. Certiorari denied.