Gutierrez v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “We hold that the evidence presented by a defendant seeking a self-defense instruction is ‘credible’ for purposes of Title 11, Section 303(a) if the defendant’s rendition of events, if taken as true, would entitle him to the instruction.” (emphasis in original)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2008-02-07· cited 32×
• Perkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2007-02-26· cited 11×
• Wonnum v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2007-12-26· cited 11×
• Goode v. Bayhealth Medical Center, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2007-07-18· cited 9×
• McCREY v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2008-01-03· cited 8×
• In re Estate of Shimizu
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2016-11-03· cited 4×
• State v. Smith
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2017-03-06
• State v. Coleman
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2019-04-23
• State v. Coleman
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2021-02-12
• State v. Peters
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2022-09-30

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Everette
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1991-02-04· cited 184×
• Lybarger v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1991-03-18· cited 69×
• Anderson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-05· cited 40×
• Lunnon v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1998-05-14· cited 37×
• Capital Management Co. v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2002-12-18· cited 32×
• People v. Hill
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1997-03-17· cited 24×
• People v. Garcia
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2000-05-22· cited 20×