McDonald, J.
In a criminal trial, the prosecutor asks the jury to draw various inferences from the evidence adverse to the defendant — the ultimate adverse inference being that the defendant is guilty as charged. In certain limited circumstances, one such adverse inference may be that the defendant's failure to call a witness peculiarly in...
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