Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:appeal |
defendant appealed conviction
misapplication of self-defense law |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
A-36-07
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| gptkbp:citedBy |
2008 N.J. LEXIS 1034
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| gptkbp:commanded |
prison time
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
self-defense rights
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Superior_Court_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_New_Jersey gptkb:State_of_New_Jersey Phillips acted in self-defense majority_opinion_written_by_Justice_Albin |
| gptkbp:date |
June 23, 2008
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| gptkbp:discusses |
discussed in legal forums
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| gptkbp:duration |
involves multiple legal issues
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| gptkbp:homeGround |
prior criminal record
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
State v. Phillips
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| gptkbp:impact |
criminal law interpretation
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Barry_T._Albin
guilty none noted reviewed by higher court |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:legal_principle |
self-defense
reasonable belief of imminent harm |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
public defender
court's interpretation of self-defense |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
New_Jersey_self-defense_laws
part_of_New_Jersey_criminal_law_history |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
summary available in legal databases
analyzed in law reviews available in court records cited in subsequent cases important for legal precedents influenced future self-defense cases affects future self-defense claims examined by legal scholars relevant for law students important for understanding self-defense law influences jury instructions on self-defense sets precedent for self-defense claims |
| gptkbp:outcome |
conviction upheld
affirmed lower court's decision upheld by appellate court defendant's appeal denied |
| gptkbp:precedent |
self-defense laws
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:State_v._McCoy
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| gptkbp:research |
witness testimony
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| gptkbp:significance |
clarified self-defense standards
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| gptkbp:tactics |
imminent threat
lack of evidence for self-defense |
| gptkbp:year |
2008
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