Sigma Reproductive Health Center v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that ”[n]ot withstanding the development of the collateral order doctrine in Cohen ... and its progeny ... the federal courts and this Court, with relatively few exceptions, have strictly adhered to the final judgment rule.”
• including the additional element of measuring the gravity of the harm avoided with the harm done
• “The general rule in criminal cases is that no final judgment exists until after conviction and sentence has been determined[.]”
• “When the pressure is from human beings, the defense, if applicable, is called duress rather than necessity.”
• “When the pressure is from human beings, the defense, if applicable, is called duress rather than necessity.”
• “general rule in criminal cases is that no final judgment exists until after conviction and sentence has been determined, or, in other words, when only the execution of the judgment remains”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).