State v. Castonguay

Decided 1991-05-07

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Peters, C. J. The principal issue in this appeal is whether a criminal defendant’s prior testimony, voluntarily given at a trial that resulted in a conviction subsequently overturned on appeal, may properly be used as substantive evidence against the defendant in a subsequent retrial at which he elects not to testify. In a prior case, State v. Castonguay, <a href="/opinio…

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