What is the test for determining whether a prosecutor made "objectionable remarks" during a jury trial?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Murray, C090706 (Cal. App. 2021):
comments made by the prosecutor before the jury, the question is whether there is a reasonable likelihood that the jury construed or applied any of the complained-of remarks in an objectionable fashion." (People v. Morales (2001) 25 Cal.4th 34, 44.)
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