Bruce v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that inadvertent viewing by jury of handcuffs being removed from defendant as jury was being led into courtroom did not prejudice defendant’s right to fair trial
• stating that “if the State is aware of prior inconsistent statements made by a witness to a police officer, it may have an obligation to produce this information under the duty to furnish exculpatory evidence. Maryland Rule 4-263(a)(l).”
• “shackling during trial ... can only be justified by compelling state interests in the specific case”
• upholding the trial court’s decision to post four plainclothes marshals in addition to two bailiffs as a security measure
• the police are a part of the prosecution and disclosure requirement applies to them
• there was a sufficient basis for prosecutor to make missing witness argument with respect to defendant's girlfriend, when defendant testified he was with the girlfriend on the day of the murder

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

51 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Feltrop
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1991-02-07· cited 245×
• People v. Hawthorne
  California Supreme Court· 1992-12-03· cited 214×
• Mayes v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1994-08-04· cited 194×
• Hunt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-12-28· cited 176×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-12-09· cited 107×
• Ware v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-11-18· cited 104×
• Grandison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-12-27· cited 97×
• Henry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-10-11· cited 91×
• Bruce v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1992-12-10· cited 78×
• Smallwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-08-06· cited 72×
• Miles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-09-18· cited 70×
• Lovell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1997-11-12· cited 69×
• State v. Martin
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-02-17· cited 60×
• Bowie v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-09-11· cited 58×
• Goldsmith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1995-01-12· cited 58×
• Dionas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2013-12-10· cited 57×
• Holmes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1998-07-02· cited 42×
• Fleming v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-03-14· cited 40×
• Thornton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-03-20· cited 38×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-05-25· cited 38×

Cites

36 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Estelle v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-21· cited 2,305×
• Alford v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-02-24· cited 1,352×
• Holbrook v. Flynn
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 1,122×
• Dorsey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-01-09· cited 660×
• James Edward Kennedy v. Harold J. Cardwell, Warden
  Sixth Circuit· 1973-10-30· cited 248×
• MacK v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-08-23· cited 168×
• United States v. Eduardo Bermudez
  Second Circuit· 1975-11-06· cited 163×
• Nolde Bros. Inc. v. Local No. 358, Bakery & Confectionery Workers Union
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 131×
• Doering v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-08-25· cited 113×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-10-31· cited 113×
• United States v. Sam Cagnina, A/K/A \Sam\, \Fat Man\, \Charles Lawton\
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-02-10· cited 110×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-09-16· cited 105×
• United States v. Barry Kendall Hogan, and Mark Bradford Hogan
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-08-29· cited 99×
• State v. Kidd
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1977-07-18· cited 94×
• Mulcahy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1960-02-16· cited 87×
• Collins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-01-10· cited 87×
• United States v. Keith Newman
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-08-15· cited 85×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-04-05· cited 74×