EFTA00011431.pdf

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Type: Legal document (jury instructions)
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A page from a set of jury instructions (marked with Bates stamp EFTA00011431) regarding 'Uncalled Witnesses.' The document instructs jurors not to draw inferences from the absence of witnesses mentioned during the trial who did not testify, noting that both sides had equal opportunity to call them. It further clarifies that the defendant in a criminal case has no burden to call witnesses or produce evidence.

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Mentioned in the context of legal burden: 'the law does not impose on the defendant the burden or duty of calling any...

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"There are people whose names you heard during the course of the trial but did not appear to testify."
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"Therefore, you should not draw any inferences or reach any conclusions as to what they would have testified to had they been called."
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"In a criminal case, however, the law does not impose on the defendant the burden or duty of calling any witnesses or producing any evidence."
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