By delivering an adverse inference charge, the court provided an adequate remedy for a detective's destruction of certain photographs, and it properly exercised its discretion in denying defendant's requests for other relief. The victim testified that defendant had held a knife to her neck during the crime, leaving a mark, and that a detective had photographed the mark. The prosecutor then made a belated disclosure that the detective who claimed to have observed such a mark...
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