State v. Burrell

How courts have described this case

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

• holding there’s “no support” for the rule that the prosecution must “prove that the defendant’s last act was voluntary”
• State is not required to prove that defendant’s last act of pulling the trigger is voluntary in order to establish manslaughter

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Chellman v. Saab-Scania AB
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1993-12-17· cited 36×
• Dep't of Nat. Res. v. 5 Star Feedlot, Inc
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2021-05-11· cited 10×
• State of Colorado, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES and Parks and Wildlife Commission and Division of Parks and Wildlife v. 5 STAR FEEDLOT, INC.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2021-05-03· cited 7×
• State v. Therrien
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1997-05-14

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Grant
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1978-05-26· cited 91×
• State v. Sands
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1983-08-29· cited 70×
• State v. Bird
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1982-01-15· cited 32×
• State v. Saucier
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1986-07-17· cited 22×
• People v. Grant
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1977-03-03· cited 11×
• State v. Eldridge
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1991-04-23· cited 5×