Supreme Court of Delaware· 1/2/1979
Sexton v. State
Citations
- 397 A.2d 540
- 1979 Del. LEXIS 365
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[N]ot every improper remark by a prosecutor requires reversal, but only that which prejudicially affects substantial rights of the accused”
- \jury need only have found weapon physically available and accessible to defendant\
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Judges: Herrman, Duffy, McNeilly
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54 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1981-11-18· cited 172×
- Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2006-08-28· cited 95×
- Brokenbrough v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1987-03-18· cited 69×
- Diaz v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1986-04-14· cited 66×
- Hunter v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2002-12-30· cited 63×
- Whalen v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1985-04-12· cited 61×
- Dawson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1990-10-04· cited 54×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2002-05-09· cited 50×
- Trump v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2000-06-09· cited 49×
- Marine v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1993-05-14· cited 49×
- Lecates v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2009-10-15· cited 48×
- Wiest v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1988-06-15· cited 46×
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1985-05-22· cited 41×
- Pennell v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1991-12-18· cited 34×
- Barnett v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1997-03-20· cited 34×
- Ross v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1984-09-11· cited 31×
- Bradley v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1989-06-07· cited 30×
- Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1998-05-28· cited 27×
- Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2004-10-05· cited 26×
- Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 2000-07-28· cited 26×
Cites
29 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
- United States v. HarrisSupreme Court· 1971-06-28· cited 1,806×
- Jencks v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1957-06-03· cited 1,195×
- Larrison v. United StatesSeventh Circuit· 1928-01-07· cited 378×
- United States v. Warren G. JohnsonTenth Circuit· 1972-06-14· cited 230×
- People v. DumasCalifornia Supreme Court· 1973-08-14· cited 225×
- United States v. Samuel W. HarrisThird Circuit· 1973-07-31· cited 80×
- United States v. Keith Leon WallaceFourth Circuit· 1976-01-08· cited 75×
- Bates v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1978-05-09· cited 54×
- Attilio Agnellino v. State of New Jersey and Howard Yeager, Principal Keeper, New Jersey State PrisonThird Circuit· 1974-02-13· cited 42×
- MacK v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1973-09-27· cited 38×
- Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1974-04-26· cited 37×
- Bennett v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1960-10-28· cited 35×
- Garner v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1973-09-14· cited 32×
- Mayer v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1974-04-26· cited 29×
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1973-12-14· cited 28×
- State v. LynchDelaware Court of Oyer and Terminer· 1925-02-27· cited 24×
- Schramm v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1976-08-24· cited 16×
- State v. HutchinsSuperior Court of Delaware· 1957-12-13· cited 13×
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