Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 4/22/1985
State v. Bisson
Citations
- 491 A.2d 544
- 1985 Me. LEXIS 702
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- offer of proof on credibility necessary to admit cross-examination of police officer on Rule 608(b) grounds
- defendant entitled to instruction on entrapment defense when he was ordered to drive after allegedly informing officers that he was too drunk to drive
- “The State’s argument is predicated on a misconception of the rationale for the entrapment defense. Entrapment does not negate a culpable state of mind.”
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Judges: McKusick, Nichols, Roberts, Violette, Wathen, Glassman
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. LaroseSupreme Court of Vermont· 1988-09-02· cited 25×
- State v. FogartySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1992-06-08· cited 19×
- State v. PrestonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1990-10-17· cited 11×
- State v. LeeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1990-12-10· cited 8×
- State v. RiversSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1993-12-06· cited 6×
- State v. HowardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1991-04-12· cited 4×
- State v. DavisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1991-05-31· cited 3×
- State v. RyanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1990-12-03· cited 2×
- State v. AudetteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2002-05-30· cited 2×
- People v. KolaskiMichigan Court of Appeals· 1985-12-16· cited 1×
- State v. MooreFlorida County Courts· 1989-06-08
- State v. CurrierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1995-07-12
- Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2024-06-20
Cites
24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1932-12-19· cited 1,793×
- Cox v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1965-01-18· cited 938×
- People v. BarrazaCalifornia Supreme Court· 1979-03-15· cited 163×
- United States v. Milford Burkley, (Two Cases)D.C. Circuit· 1979-03-19· cited 115×
- United States v. Alfredo Reynoso-Ulloa, United States of America v. Richard Wayne MummertNinth Circuit· 1977-01-25· cited 105×
- Woo Wai v. United StatesNinth Circuit· 1915-05-03· cited 98×
- Wilson v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement WorkersSupreme Court· 1979-03-19· cited 86×
- State v. RandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-06-08· cited 68×
- United States v. Nazario Garcia, United States of America v. Adrian GarciaSeventh Circuit· 1977-09-09· cited 49×
- State v. InmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1976-01-02· cited 43×
- United States v. Amador Garcia, Jr.Fifth Circuit· 1977-02-03· cited 35×
- State v. BahreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1983-02-23· cited 32×
- State v. MathesonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1976-09-02· cited 26×
- State v. GagnonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-03-08· cited 23×
- Noles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-10-29· cited 22×
- State v. GellersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1971-10-04· cited 22×
- State v. GliddenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1985-02-11· cited 22×
- State v. RoweSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1982-12-06· cited 12×
- State v. CarvelleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1972-04-21· cited 12×
- State v. RaubesonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1985-03-07· cited 11×
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