Shields v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that the remedy of specific performance of a plea agreement may be available to a criminal defendant where the prosecution breached promises upon which the defendant had relied
• State may withdraw from a plea agreement at any time prior to an act by defendant constituting detrimental reliance
• “We hold that the State may withdraw from a plea bargain agreement at any time prior to, but not after, the actual entry of the guilty plea by the defendant or other action by him constituting detrimental reliance.”
• ―[T]he State may withdraw from a plea bargain agreement at any time prior to, but not after, the actual entry of the guilty plea by the defendant or other action by him constituting detrimental reliance upon the agreement.‖
• “[T]he State may withdraw from a plea bargain agreement at any time prior to, but not after, the actual entry of the guilty plea by the defendant or other action by him constituting detrimental reliance upon the agreement.”
• “We hold that the State may withdraw from a plea bargain agreement at any time prior to, but not after, the actual entry of the guilty plea by the defendant or other action by him constituting detrimental reliance.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Appleton v. Board of Education
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2000-08-15· cited 636×
• Rivera v. Double A Transportation, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-03-16· cited 260×
• Ralph Henry Cooper v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 1979-03-05· cited 185×
• Hooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1980-05-30· cited 167×
• Riley v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1985-07-12· cited 104×
• Ex Parte Yarber
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1983-03-04· cited 99×
• Ortiz v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2005-01-25· cited 86×
• Dutton v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1982-09-10· cited 82×
• Gaynor v. Payne
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-09-03· cited 67×
• State v. Wheeler
  Washington Supreme Court· 1981-07-23· cited 49×
• Zebroski v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1998-07-28· cited 36×
• Baynard v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1986-12-05· cited 34×
• Bowers v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1986-11-25· cited 32×
• Van Arsdall v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1984-11-19· cited 32×
• United States v. Kazena
  United States Court of Military Appeals· 1981-04-27· cited 31×
• State v. McDonnell
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1990-06-21· cited 30×
• State v. Edwards
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1979-05-30· cited 30×
• State Ex Rel. Gray v. McClure
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1978-04-07· cited 26×
• Reed v. Becka
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1999-01-18· cited 26×
• People v. Rhoden
  California Court of Appeal· 1999-11-23· cited 23×

Cites

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

• Schneckloth v. Bustamonte
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 11,783×
• Santobello v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1971-12-20· cited 5,257×
• Swain v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1965-03-08· cited 3,183×
• Stilson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1919-11-10· cited 288×
• State v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1972-07-24· cited 104×
• State v. Brockman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1976-05-21· cited 96×
• Parson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1971-02-16· cited 47×
• State v. Wolske
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1968-06-28· cited 45×
• State v. Hingle
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1962-03-26· cited 42×
• State v. Spence
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1976-10-22· cited 41×
• United States v. Paiva
  District of Columbia· 1969-01-04· cited 41×
• Parson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1966-07-21· cited 31×
• Hamilton v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1971-12-16· cited 24×
• Hinckle v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1963-03-04· cited 17×
• Bailey v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1976-08-11· cited 17×
• Pepe v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1961-05-10· cited 15×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1973-10-04· cited 14×
• Grace v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1973-11-13· cited 11×
• McCoy v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1976-07-02· cited 10×
• State v. Herhal
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1973-05-17· cited 6×