District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1/26/1990
Mitchell v. United States
Citations
- 569 A.2d 177
- 1990 D.C. App. LEXIS 14
- 1990 WL 4952
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “the jurisdictional question” was for the court
- improper cross-examination by prosecutor was harmless when defendant’s responses did not comment on the truthfulness of other witnesses’ testimony
- characterization of government witness as “truth-telling” is improper interjection of personal opinion, but does not rise to level of plain error
- improper for prosecutor to hypothesize that defendant “felt confident after he moved [victim’s] body”
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Judges: Rogers, Newman, Pryor
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38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Harris v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1992-01-15· cited 113×
- State v. WilloughbyArizona Supreme Court· 1995-03-23· cited 86×
- Brown v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1993-06-24· cited 84×
- State v. DenofaSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2006-06-05· cited 83×
- People v. BettsCalifornia Supreme Court· 2005-01-13· cited 70×
- Ingram v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-06-21· cited 58×
- Scott v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1993-01-26· cited 45×
- State v. DennisWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2004-12-01· cited 44×
- Parks v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1993-06-03· cited 41×
- State v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1999-02-19· cited 32×
- Harrison v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2013-08-29· cited 31×
- Parker v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2000-08-24· cited 29×
- Crutchfield v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2001-08-23· cited 28×
- State v. BeverlySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-01-12· cited 28×
- Nelson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1994-10-31· cited 27×
- Long v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2007-11-15· cited 25×
- Taylor v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-12-20· cited 21×
- Allen v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2003-12-11· cited 20×
- Burgess v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1992-05-05· cited 19×
- Teoume-Lessane v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2007-09-06· cited 19×
Cites
74 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1965-04-28· cited 4,680×
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 4,088×
- Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court· 1974-05-13· cited 3,922×
- Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-01-31· cited 771×
- Webster v. FallSupreme Court· 1925-01-05· cited 673×
- Watts v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1976-07-28· cited 398×
- United States v. Guillermo Novo Sampol, United States of America v. Alvin Ross Diaz, United States of America v. Ignacio Novo SampolD.C. Circuit· 1980-12-09· cited 283×
- Zane v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1974-10-21· cited 211×
- Thompson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1988-08-11· cited 172×
- Christian v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-09-28· cited 150×
- United States v. Houshang SheikhFifth Circuit· 1981-09-03· cited 136×
- Dyson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1980-07-14· cited 116×
- Sheikh v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1982-03-01· cited 113×
- People v. CavanaughCalifornia Supreme Court· 1955-04-12· cited 105×
- Shover v. Iowa Lutheran HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa· 1961-01-11· cited 92×
- Smith v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1974-02-21· cited 86×
- United States v. Anthony John Romanello, Victor Antonio Mendez and Gerald Thomas VertucciFifth Circuit· 1984-02-17· cited 85×
- Middleton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-04-20· cited 84×
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