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STATE v. EATMAN

774 A.2d 571 (2001)

340 N.J. Super. 295

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. William EATMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 7, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Garcia, Acting Public Defender, attorney for appellant (Alison Perrone, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Christine A. Hoffman, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges BAIME, WALLACE and LINTNER.

The opinion of the court was delivered by BAIME, P.J.A.D.

Defendant appeals from a conviction for murder (N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(1)). The principal question presented concerns the admissibility of prior acts of domestic abuse which were considered by the prosecution's psychiatric expert in rejecting defendant's claim of diminished capacity. We hold that this evidence was properly admitted to rebut the defense's assertion that defendant was suffering from dissociative...

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