Morriss v. United States

How courts have described this case

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

• finding it “just in the circumstances” to reverse conviction for aiding and abetting murder where principals’ convictions were reversed on grounds of trial error
• finding it \just in the circumstances\ to reverse conviction for aiding and abetting murder where principals' convictions were reversed on grounds of trial error
• \... the acquittal of a principal does not preclude conviction of an aider and abettor\

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Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ingram v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-06-21· cited 58×
• Prophet v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1992-01-31· cited 52×
• United States v. Rayful Edmond, III
  D.C. Circuit· 1991-03-28· cited 51×
• Howard v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1995-03-30· cited 44×
• Roy v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1995-01-19· cited 44×
• Kitt v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2006-08-03· cited 39×
• Marshall v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1992-06-26· cited 32×
• Graham v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1997-12-04· cited 13×
• Reynolds v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-03-14· cited 11×
• In re L.G.T.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1999-08-19· cited 6×
• Spriggs v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2012-09-20· cited 3×
• Perry v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1990-03-14· cited 2×
• In Re LGT
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1999-08-19

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• Bruton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 8,792×
• Neil v. Biggers
  Supreme Court· 1972-12-06· cited 7,056×
• Richardson v. Marsh
  Supreme Court· 1987-04-21· cited 2,670×
• Fahy v. Connecticut
  Supreme Court· 1963-12-02· cited 1,743×
• Nye & Nissen v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1949-05-31· cited 977×
• M. A. P. v. Ryan
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1971-12-29· cited 973×
• Standefer v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-09· cited 693×
• United States v. Peoni
  Second Circuit· 1938-12-12· cited 651×
• Allen v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-07-19· cited 110×
• Hackney v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-07-03· cited 56×
• United States v. Sam Tombrello, Jr., Floyd Leon Watson, Jimmy Lee Wright
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-01-22· cited 54×
• Wagshal v. District of Columbia
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1966-01-19· cited 54×
• Collazo v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1952-06-02· cited 46×
• Patterson v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-03-28· cited 42×
• Dorothy M. Gray v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1958-10-27· cited 36×
• United States v. Albert Cox, A/K/A Albert C. Smith
  D.C. Circuit· 1974-12-18· cited 35×
• Jackson v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-12-01· cited 34×
• Foster v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1988-10-13· cited 31×
• Williams v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1984-10-02· cited 28×

Other cases named Morriss v. United States

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Morriss v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1956-04-03
• Morriss v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1982-07-16