Spears v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• where duress statute did not state against whom the threat of harm exists, court determined that the common law rule is that the threat of harm must be against the defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Perl
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2000-11-07· cited 4×
• STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. LEVISAY
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2020-10-06· cited 2×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Renfro v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1980-01-21· cited 115×
• Traxler v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1952-12-10· cited 85×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1973-01-10· cited 41×
• State v. Weitzman
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1981-03-06· cited 35×
• Atkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1977-04-11· cited 6×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1980-11-03· cited 6×