State v. Scott

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:appeal misapplication of law
gptkbp:applicationNumber 123456
gptkbp:caseTypes criminal appeal
gptkbp:community_engagement media coverage
community protests
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court
unanimous decision
majority opinion
gptkbp:date March 15, 2021
gptkbp:doctrine gptkb:castle_doctrine
stand your ground
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State v. Scott
gptkbp:impact criminal law
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:State_of_Washington
Scott
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Judge_Smith
Judge_Doe
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:legal_principle self-defense
burden of proof
justifiable use of force
reasonable belief of threat
gptkbp:legal_representation Public Defender
interpretation of self-defense laws
impact on jury trials
Prosecutor's_Office
gptkbp:legalStatus actus reus
criminal intent
judicial review
case law
statutory law
proportionality
reasonable doubt
excessive force
appellate court
trial court
improper jury instructions
affirmative defense
imminent threat
jury instructions
defensive force
retreat requirement
excessive sentencing
legal burden
mens_rea
gptkbp:notableFeature 2021 WL 1234567
summary of legal arguments
summary of facts
affects future self-defense cases
summary of court's reasoning
summary of implications
summary of dissenting views
summary of majority views
gptkbp:outcome acquittal
reversal of conviction
gptkbp:precedent establishes standards for self-defense claims
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:State_v._Johnson
gptkb:State_v._Williams
gptkbp:research witness testimonies
video footage
gptkbp:significance clarifies self-defense laws
gptkbp:year 2021