State v. Bailey

How courts have described this case

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

• “Lenity thus serves only as an aid for resolving an ambiguity; it is not to be used to beget one.” (quotations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Cobb
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1999-06-24· cited 50×
• State v. Stratton
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1989-12-08· cited 40×
• Williams v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1989-10-31· cited 26×
• State v. Jennings
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2007-08-08· cited 26×
• State v. Brooks
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2012-10-30· cited 24×
• State v. Ravell
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2007-04-19· cited 21×
• State v. MacLeod
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1996-11-18· cited 18×
• State v. Gooden
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1990-11-09· cited 15×
• State v. Paris
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1993-06-30· cited 15×
• State v. Constant
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1992-02-28· cited 11×
• State v. Richard
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2001-12-21· cited 10×
• State v. Brooks
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1993-08-19· cited 9×
• State v. Crate
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1996-12-10· cited 8×
• State v. James Fogg
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2017-08-01· cited 2×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Whalen v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-16· cited 1,789×
• Albernaz v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1981-03-09· cited 1,588×
• Bell v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1955-05-09· cited 1,300×
• Murray v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1976-05-24· cited 37×
• People v. Holtz
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1974-05-17· cited 36×
• State v. Gosselin
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1977-02-28· cited 30×
• Heald v. Perrin
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1983-07-13· cited 24×
• State v. Heinz
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1979-10-12· cited 14×
• State v. Smith
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1953-04-07· cited 14×