State v. Atkins

How courts have described this case

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

• with police knowledge, defendant placed in cell with much larger violent internee who threatened to kill defendant if he did not confess
• confession deemed involuntary where defendant had been placed in cell with dangerous inmate \for the purpose of gaining admissions\ from defendant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Robert Lawrence Atkins
  Ninth Circuit· 1973-07-09· cited 204×
• State v. McCorgary
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1975-12-13· cited 60×
• Eben v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1979-09-07· cited 30×
• State v. Travis
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1976-07-22· cited 20×
• State v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 1969-09-12· cited 14×
• Penn Phillips Lands, Inc. v. Department of Revenue
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1970-04-29· cited 11×
• Dept. of Human Services v. A. S.
  Court of Appeals of Oregon· 2026-06-24

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Davis v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-20· cited 986×
• Ball v. Gladden
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1968-07-17· cited 849×
• Mathis v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-05-06· cited 760×
• Clewis v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1967-05-08· cited 543×
• Fikes v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1957-01-14· cited 507×
• State v. Atherton
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1966-01-12· cited 36×
• Precision Scientific Co. v. International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers
  Supreme Court· 1957-02-25· cited 34×
• State v. Sanford
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1966-12-30· cited 29×
• Jensen v. Gladden
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1968-07-17· cited 4×