Collins v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that a probationer’s admission of a violation “is considered sufficient competent evidence to revoke probation”
• \we hold that hearsay evidence connecting a probationer to a crime is insufficient to support a revocation of probation\
• “The grant of probation is an ‘act of grace’ and a sentencing judge has broad discretionary power when deciding whether or not to revoke probation.” (quoting Brown v. State, 249 A.2d 269, 271 (Del. 1968))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Kurzmann v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2006-07-13· cited 163×
• Cruz v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2010-02-19· cited 26×
• Hampton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 2009-02-23· cited 21×
• State v. Tooley
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2011-05-23· cited 4×
• Rossi v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-03-24· cited 4×
• VANDERHOEVEN v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2009-07-07· cited 2×
• Jenkins v. Morgan
  D. Delaware· 2014-01-30· cited 2×
• Santiago v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-09-30
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-10-13
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-10-23
• Seth v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-11-07
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2014-11-12
• Spicer v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-03-13
• Mitchell v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-03-23
• State v. Diaz
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-04-15
• Lewis v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-05-26
• Stigile v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-06-25
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-11-06
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-06-28
• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-08-19

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Combs v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-11-09· cited 31×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1968-12-27· cited 28×
• Blair v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-09-14· cited 17×
• Colwell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-03-05· cited 6×
• Bunting v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2005-03-07· cited 5×