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state's' ev'idence




1. evidence given by an accomplice in a crime who becomes a voluntary witness against the other defendants: The defendants' case was lost when one of them turned state's evidence.
2. evidence for the state, esp. in criminal trials.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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