Nevada Supreme Court· 5/26/1976
Chandler v. State
Citations
- 92 Nev. 299
- 550 P.2d 159
- 1976 Nev. LEXIS 596
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- finding constitutional but harmless error in the defendant having been brought into court in handcuffs in front of the jury
- finding constitutional but harmless error in the defendant having been brought into court in handcuffs in front of the jury
- error harmless where the defendant confessed to the murder not only to an FBI agent but also in a letter written to the victim's wife
- error harmless where the defendant confessed to the murder not only to an FBI agent but also in a letter written to the victim’s wife
- removing handcuffs in the courtroom was error, although harmless
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Judges: Batjer, Gunderson, Mowbray, Thompson, Zenoff
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Cites
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- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
- Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court· 1970-04-06· cited 3,248×
- Fahy v. ConnecticutSupreme Court· 1963-12-02· cited 1,743×
- Austin v. StateNevada Supreme Court· 1971-12-07· cited 37×
- Guyette v. StateNevada Supreme Court· 1968-02-29· cited 27×
- Sefton v. StateNevada Supreme Court· 1956-04-04· cited 20×
- Gebert v. StateNevada Supreme Court· 1969-05-27· cited 16×
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