Battered Woman’s Syndrome (BWS) or Battered Spouse Syndrome Evidence
Author: Anne L. Perry, Esq..
Source: Volume 07, Number 01, October/November 2001 , pp.1-5(5)
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Abstract:
This article recaps the use of BWS on both sides of recent court cases, including: State v. Edwards, __ S.W.3d __, 2001 WL 567612 (Mo. Ct. App. 2001); State v. Varie, __ P.3d __, 2001 WL 575671 (Idaho 2001); Commonwealth v. Conaghan, 740 N.E.2d 956 (Mass. 2000); People v. Seely, 720 N.Y.S.2d 315 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 2000); DePetris v. Kuykendall, 239 F.3d 1057 (9th Cir. 2001); Marley v. State, 747 N.E.2d 1123 (Ind. 2001); People v. Chavez, 107 Cal. Rptr. 552 (Cal. Ct. App. 2001); Gumangan v. U.S., __ F.3d __, 2001 690354 (8th Cir. 2001); State v. Ogden, 6 P.3d 1109 (Or. Ct. App. 2000); State v. Rodriquez, __ N.W.2d __, 2001 WL 293629 (Iowa Ct. App. 2001); In re J.K., 38 S.W.3d 495 (Mo. Ct. App. 2001); and State ex rel. J.W., 779 So.2d961 (La. Ct. App. 2001).Keywords: Missouri Court of Appeals; Supreme Court of Idaho
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1: Associate Editor of DVR.