Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agoSmartmatic alleges Newsmax has deleted evidence in lawsuit over false vote-rigging claimswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1333arrow-down14
arrow-up1329arrow-down1external-linkSmartmatic alleges Newsmax has deleted evidence in lawsuit over false vote-rigging claimswww.nbcnews.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squarecommandar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·edit-26 months agoSpoliation can be grounds for the judge to give the jury adverse inference instructions. i.e., the jury is allowed to assume that whatever was info was destroyed would have been damaging to the defendant’s case.
Spoliation can be grounds for the judge to give the jury adverse inference instructions. i.e., the jury is allowed to assume that whatever was info was destroyed would have been damaging to the defendant’s case.
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