Burko v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• A jury instruction that erroneously placed burden of proving mitigation on defendant was harmless error where defendant offered no defense
• A jury instruction that erroneously placed burden of proving mitigation on defendant was harmless error where defendant offered no defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Mason
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1978-11-28· cited 49×
• Isaacs v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1976-06-07· cited 33×
• Warren v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1976-01-02· cited 24×
• Dorsey and Wilson v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-11-28· cited 9×
• Newborn v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-11-28· cited 6×
• Porter v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-10-25· cited 4×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1977-10-14· cited 3×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Mullaney v. Wilbur
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-11-25· cited 201×
• Street v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-05-28· cited 26×
• Burko v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1974-01-07· cited 25×
• O'CONNOR v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-04-28· cited 18×
• Jeter v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1970-06-24· cited 15×
• Jeter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1971-03-05· cited 12×
• In re Disbarment of Siegel
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-16· cited 8×