Pertgen 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 trial court did not err by denying the defendant's motion for mistrial where three jurors received anonymous telephone calls in which the caller offered them money if they voted for acquittal but threatened to kill them if they voted for conviction
• holding trial court did not err by denying the defendant's motion for mistrial where three jurors received anonymous telephone calls in which the caller offered them money if they voted for acquittal but threatened to kill them if they voted for conviction
• “Nothing in the Ake opinion suggests that a State is constitutionally obligated to provide a defendant as many psychiatrists as it takes to come up with one who will proclaim the defendant insane at the time of his offense.”
• affirming Pertgen’s convictions and sentences

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Barnett
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1995-11-13· cited 98×
• Sonner v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1996-12-20· cited 58×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2005-12-14· cited 45×
• Pertgen v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1994-05-31· cited 27×
• State v. Wang
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2014-06-17
• State of Iowa v. Lee Samuel Christensen
  Court of Appeals of Iowa· 2018-04-18

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Ake v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-26· cited 3,332×
• William Lee Thompson, Cross-Appellee v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Cross-Appellant
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-04-10· cited 191×
• Jerome Bowden v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-07-23· cited 40×
• Crump v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1986-04-09· cited 21×
• State v. Coburn
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1976-11-06· cited 16×
• Stickney v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1977-05-23· cited 9×
• Gordon v. Hurtado
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1975-10-23· cited 8×
• Lewis v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1977-12-21· cited 3×
• Wheeler v. Twin Lakes Riding Stable, Inc.
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1972-08-30· cited 2×