Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Florida_Supreme_Court
gptkb:Maryland_Court_of_Appeals |
| gptkbp:case_types |
criminal appeal
involved a shooting incident A-36-91 |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
high-profile case
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
affects jury decision-making
influenced self-defense statutes |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:Jose_Morales gptkb:State_of_New_Jersey |
| gptkbp:date |
January 1992
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
justification defense
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
June 1992
|
| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
testimony of witnesses
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
claimed self-defense
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
self-defense in New Jersey law
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
State v. Morales
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
127 N. J. 1
127 N. J. 1 (1992) |
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
reasonable belief of imminent harm
|
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Alan_B._Handler
|
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
examined by appellate court
clarified self-defense instructions |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:New_Jersey
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
self-defense
duty to retreat New Jersey self-defense law argued against self-defense claim |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:legislation
reviewed by legal scholars |
| gptkbp:outcome |
reversal of conviction
discussed in law reviews influenced future self-defense cases defendant acquitted |
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:State_v._Kelly
established standards for self-defense claims |
| gptkbp:significance |
impact on self-defense laws
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1992
|