People v. Melski

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that New York’s marital privilege was ‘‘designed to protect not all the daily and ordinary exchanges between the spouses, but merely those which would not have been made but for the absolute confidence in, and induced by, the marital relationship’’
• ‘‘since each case contains peculiar circumstances it is, as a practical matter, impossible to formulate an all-embracing definition or an infallible guide’’ [internal quotation marks omitted]

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Cited by

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

• People v. Rodriguez
  New York Court of Appeals· 1975-12-02· cited 114×
• Prink v. Rockefeller Center, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1979-11-15· cited 91×
• People v. Doe
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-03-01· cited 55×
• People v. Vargas
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2009-03-26· cited 36×
• People v. Fediuk
  New York Court of Appeals· 1985-11-21· cited 34×
• Western Fire Truck, Inc. v. Emergency One, Inc.
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2006-03-23· cited 33×
• Roberts v. Pollack
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-04-07· cited 33×
• State v. Smith
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-04-19· cited 27×
• Breimon v. General Motors Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1973-04-16· cited 18×
• Gutridge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1964-11-13· cited 16×
• People v. Rodriguez
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2016-01-21· cited 16×
• People v. Watkins
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-06-26· cited 14×
• G-Fours, Inc. v. Charles A. Miele and Intersurance Systems Corporation
  Second Circuit· 1974-04-24· cited 12×
• State v. Nettleton
  Montana Supreme Court· 1988-08-22· cited 12×
• People v. Scalise
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1979-11-01· cited 9×
• People v. Naylor
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-05-23· cited 8×
• People v. Beard
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1993-10-12· cited 8×
• People v. D'Amato
  New York Supreme Court· 1980-07-09· cited 8×
• People v. Parker
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-03-13· cited 6×
• People v. Lipsky
  New York County Courts· 1979-12-10· cited 6×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wolfle v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1934-01-08· cited 272×
• People v. McCormack
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1951-04-24· cited 24×
• Linnell v. Linnell
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1924-05-20· cited 17×
• People v. McCormack
  New York Court of Appeals· 1952-01-17· cited 14×
• Millspaugh v. Potter
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1901-07-01· cited 13×
• Sheldon v. Sheldon
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1911-10-30· cited 4×
• People v. Lewis
  New York Supreme Court· 1891-12-31· cited 4×

Other cases named People v. Melski

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• People v. Melski
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1960-10-27
• People v. Melski
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1961-01-12
• People v. Melski
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1961-02-16