Nixon v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that it is necessary or desirable that the evidence remains in the same condition as originally found and that a challenge to the validity of a piece of evidence is a question of reasonable probability not certainty
• holding that it is necessary or desirable that the evidence remains in the same condition as 6 originally found and that a challenge to the validity of a piece of evidence is a question of reasonable probability not certainty
• reviewing trial court’s ruling excluding evidence based on inadequate chain of custody for an abuse of discretion
• evidence concerning the “quarrelsome disposition” of the victim is properly excluded unless a proper foundation is laid
• evidence concerning the \quarrelsome disposition\ of the victim is properly excluded unless a proper foundation is laid
• evidence concerning the “quarrelsome disposition” of the victim is properly excluded unless a proper foundation is laid

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Reed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-09-06· cited 224×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-10-31· cited 113×
• Breeding v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1959-06-08· cited 99×
• Best v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1989-04-27· cited 45×
• State v. Brown
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1968-01-25· cited 32×
• Crawford v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1963-05-01· cited 28×
• Cooper v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2013-08-26· cited 26×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1987-11-10· cited 22×
• State v. Christmas
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1968-10-29· cited 20×
• Finnegan v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1976-10-07· cited 13×
• Clough v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1972-07-26· cited 12×
• Amos v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1979-04-20· cited 11×
• Hemingway v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1988-07-12· cited 11×
• Hallengren v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1972-01-19· cited 10×
• Blake v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1972-07-06· cited 10×
• Colesanti v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1984-10-05· cited 8×
• Easter v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2015-05-27· cited 7×
• State v. Koenig
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1983-04-27· cited 5×
• State v. Anderberg
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1975-08-22· cited 4×
• Wheeler v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2017-07-03· cited 2×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chisley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1953-03-20· cited 147×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1954-02-11· cited 69×
• Grammer v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-18· cited 68×
• United States v. S. B. Penick & Co.
  Second Circuit· 1943-06-17· cited 59×
• Pasadena Research Laboratories, Inc. v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1948-07-16· cited 57×
• Edwards v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1975-10-01· cited 45×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1885-12-10· cited 37×
• Addington v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1897-02-01· cited 33×
• Allison v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1953-07-02· cited 28×
• Ross v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1939-04-14· cited 14×
• Hanye v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1896-06-18· cited 10×