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.

• explaining that “[t]he proposition that hearsay evidence may be sufficiently reliable to justify its admission where necessary to further the cause of justice, even though it does not fall within a recognized exception is not new.”
• trial transcripts from a co-defendant's criminal trial should not have been admitted, given co-defendant's motive to lie at that trial
• codefendant’s statements which reduced his own culpability and inculpated defendant found inherently unreliable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Durling
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1990-03-26· cited 192×
• State v. Matusky
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-09-18· cited 42×
• Bailey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-09-17· cited 33×
• Tyler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1996-07-30· cited 21×
• State v. Walker
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-04-10· cited 20×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-12-28· cited 9×
• Commonwealth v. Podoprigora
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-10-22· cited 6×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2002-05-31· cited 5×
• Durling v. Chairman, Massachusetts Parole Board
  D. Massachusetts· 1992-04-01· cited 4×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2020-07-29· cited 1×
• (2005)
  Maryland Attorney General Reports· 2005-01-03
• Bond v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1992-07-06

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Morrissey v. Brewer
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 10,835×
• Gagnon v. Scarpelli
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 5,755×
• Lee v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-03· cited 1,066×
• Black v. Romano
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-01· cited 620×
• Dallas County v. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd.
  Fifth Circuit· 1961-01-17· cited 168×
• Grandison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1986-04-01· cited 149×
• State v. Standifur
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-06-19· cited 36×
• State v. Fuller
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-02-10· cited 32×
• Hersch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-09-07· cited 30×
• Evans v. McCotter
  Supreme Court· 1986-12-03· cited 25×