Skip to main content
· 4/22/1991

Cumber v. New Jersey

Citations

  • 499 U.S. 980
  • 113 L. Ed. 2d 727

How courts have described this case

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

  • applying non-deferential pre-AEDPA standard; upholding standard instructions in Pennsylvania capital murder trial against Mills challenge
  • noting, in dicta, that “the very notion of ‘accidental’ child molestation is implausible.”
  • noting, in dicta, that “the very notion of ‘accidental’ child molestation is implausible.”
  • woman immediately kidnapped from car and raped after man with whom she was driving was killed by defendant
  • woman immediately kidnapped from car and raped after man with whom she was driving was killed by defendant
  • “neither the specification nor the prosecution history indicate that [the inventor] intended another meaning”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.