People v. Scott

How courts have described this case

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

• appellate court is in no position to weigh the conflicting testimony presented to the trial court
• appellate court is in no position to weigh the conflicting testimony presented to the trial court
• confessions obtained by direct or indirect promises, however slight, will be considered involuntary
• \'We have long recognized that an appellate court is in no position to weigh the conflicting testimony presented to the trial court. A cold record is a poor substitute for live testimony.\
• \A cold record is a poor substitute for live testimony.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Gimmy v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1982-03-29· cited 694×
• In re Fox v. Alfini
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2018-12-03· cited 513×
• People v. Raffaelli
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1982-06-28· cited 487×
• In Re the Marriage of Wollert
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2020-06-01· cited 372×
• State v. Persinger
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 128×
• People v. Freeman
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1983-09-06· cited 102×
• People v. Fish
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1983-03-14· cited 65×
• People v. Manning
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1983-11-15· cited 45×
• People v. Jordan
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-03-20· cited 37×
• State v. Discoe
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1983-05-12· cited 35×
• People v. Al-Yousif
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2002-07-01· cited 35×
• Mersereau v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2012-09-26· cited 35×
• State v. Evans
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1997-08-19· cited 34×
• People v. Corley
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1985-04-29· cited 25×
• People v. Jensen
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1988-01-25· cited 20×
• Marquez v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2013-09-23· cited 20×
• People v. Cummings
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1985-09-23· cited 19×
• Carter v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2010-10-14· cited 10×
• State v. Barry
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1979-12-28· cited 9×
• People v. Smith
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2017-01-26

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Schneckloth v. Bustamonte
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 11,783×
• Brady v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 7,191×
• Jackson v. Denno
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-22· cited 6,121×
• Dunaway v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1979-06-05· cited 3,633×
• People v. Parks
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1978-05-08· cited 45×
• People v. Parada
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1975-04-14· cited 44×
• People v. Pineda
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1973-08-27· cited 39×
• People v. Corbett
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1976-03-22· cited 19×
• Duncan v. People
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1972-05-30· cited 18×