Brown v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “requiring [the defendant] to either express remorse or receive a harsher sentence violated [his] Fifth Amendment rights”
• considering defendant’s refusal to express remorse violated his Fifth Amendment right not to be compelled to be witness against himself; fact that he took stand at trial does not change analysis because he maintained his innocence
• considering defendant's refusal to express remorse violated his Fifth Amendment right not to be compelled to be witness against himself; fact that he took stand at trial does not change analysis because he maintained his innocence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McDaniel v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 2010-01-11· cited 701×
• Brake v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1997-05-22· cited 248×
• Sherman v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1998-10-27· cited 30×
• Dzul v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2002-10-31· cited 24×
• Brown v. Farwell
  Ninth Circuit· 2008-05-05· cited 18×
• State v. Burgess
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2008-02-26· cited 16×
• State v. Willey
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2012-05-01· cited 16×
• TALLEY (OMAR) v. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2025-12-04· cited 2×
• Hertz v. Clackamas County Sheriff's Office
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2025-01-23· cited 1×
• LaChance v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2014-04-03
• CASSINELLI (DOMINIC) VS. STATE
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2015-08-27
• Brown v. Craig Farwell
  Ninth Circuit· 2008-07-21
• State of Iowa v. Ernesto Antonio Guerra Pascual
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2021-09-01
• Hall (Bryan) v. State (Death Penalty-Pc)
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2022-12-08
• Cassinelli v. State
  Court of Appeals of Nevada· 2015-08-27

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Missouri v. Hunter
  Supreme Court· 1983-01-19· cited 2,324×
• Estelle v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 2,053×
• Kazalyn v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-01-24· cited 95×
• Talancon v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1986-06-26· cited 69×
• State v. Valera
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1993-03-24· cited 60×
• Randell v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1993-02-04· cited 42×
• Sterling v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1992-07-02· cited 38×
• Meador v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1985-12-20· cited 29×
• Daniel L. Pens v. Kit Bail Kenneth W. Ducharme Isrb Chairperson
  Ninth Circuit· 1990-05-16· cited 26×
• Castillo v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1994-05-23· cited 22×
• Goodson v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1982-11-30· cited 20×
• Bushnell v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1981-12-17· cited 14×
• Winiarz v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1988-03-31· cited 11×
• McKenna v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1982-01-28· cited 11×
• Thomas v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1983-10-19· cited 9×
• Esquivel v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1980-10-08· cited 5×