DeCiantis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming R.I. Superior Court’s denial of 1985 post-conviction relief challenges related to “aiding and abetting” jury instruction
• aiding-and-abetting instruction proper based on evidence of the defendant’s presence at the scene of a murder in which others had participated

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• DeCiantis v. State
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2011-07-12· cited 28×
• State v. Laurence
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2011-04-27· cited 26×
• State v. Brennan
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1993-07-01· cited 20×
• State v. DeCiantis
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2003-01-16· cited 18×
• DeCiantis v. Wall
  D. Rhode Island· 2012-06-18· cited 5×
• State v. Nicholas Haffner
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2020-12-17

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Brown v. Moran
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1987-12-09· cited 37×
• State v. McMaugh
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1986-06-30· cited 25×
• State v. DeCiantis
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1985-11-13· cited 21×