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Failure to Instruct on Affirmative Defense Warrants Reversal

Numéro de cause ATAS/80/2004
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Rejeté (Dismissed)
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The appellate court reviewed a judgment where the lower court had failed to provide a jury instruction on an applicable affirmative defense, which the appealing party argued prejudiced their ability to present a full case, despite the defense not being the primary focus of the trial. The court reasoned that the omission of the requested instruction, which was supported by evidence presented at trial, constituted prejudicial error because it removed a permissible basis for a defense verdict from the jury's consideration, thus warranting reversal and remand for a new trial where the jury could be properly instructed.

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Failure to Instruct on Affirmative Defense Warrants Reversal: The court reasoned that the omission of the requested instruction, which was supported by evidence presented at trial, constituted prejudicial error because it removed a permissible basis for a defense verdict from the jury's consideration, thus warranting reversal and remand for a new trial where the jury could be properly instructed.

Mots-clés

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défaut de preuve demande d'interprétation recours contre décision de renvoi fixation erronée de la peine renvoi préjudiciel défaillance du mandataire
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