Topic: a prosecutor is permitted to comment on the credibility of … · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 16 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Adams.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 State v. Adams Anchor
wisctapp · 1998
green “a prosecutor is permitted to comment on the credibility of witnesses as long as that comment is based on evidence presented.” 7
2 State v. Davidson
wis · 2000
green “so infected the trial with unfairness as to make the resulting conviction a denial of due process.” 5
3 State v. Adams
wisctapp · 1998
green “comment on the evidence, detail the evidence, argue from it to a conclusion, and state that the evidence convinces him or her and should convince the jurors.” 4

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