State v. Carlson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the decision what charge to initiate is solely within the discretion of the executive branch
• court may not bar Attorney General from prosecuting by accepting plea to lesser charge over prosecutor’s objection

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Gordon
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-07-01· cited 67×
• Hartley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1982-10-29· cited 43×
• Surina v. Buckalew
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1981-04-06· cited 42×
• Abraham v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1978-10-13· cited 36×
• Dolchok v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1982-01-22· cited 35×
• State v. Buckalew
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1977-03-14· cited 28×
• Miller v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-10-03· cited 27×
• Huff v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1977-09-16· cited 24×
• State v. Abraham
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1977-06-08· cited 19×
• State v. Dague
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2006-09-15· cited 17×
• Gordon v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1978-04-28· cited 11×
• State v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1988-03-25· cited 9×
• State v. Echols
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1990-06-01· cited 9×
• Tyler v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2001-05-18· cited 6×
• State v. Nelles
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1986-02-07· cited 4×
• Kennedy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1990-02-16· cited 1×
• Mark Wayne King v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2021-04-16· cited 1×
• Nick Arthorneal Frankson v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2022-09-16
• Nick A. Frankson v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2022-09-16

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bruton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-17· cited 8,792×
• United States v. Cox
  Fifth Circuit· 1965-01-26· cited 382×
• People v. Orin
  California Supreme Court· 1975-04-04· cited 285×
• O'Donoghue v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1933-05-29· cited 248×
• United States v. San Jacinto Tin Co.
  Supreme Court· 1888-03-19· cited 230×
• People v. Burke
  California Supreme Court· 1956-09-21· cited 221×
• People v. Tenorio
  California Supreme Court· 1970-09-01· cited 209×
• Alex Carl Smith v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1967-05-04· cited 178×
• People v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1968-10-31· cited 178×
• People v. Sidener
  California Supreme Court· 1962-10-25· cited 128×
• Esteybar v. Municipal Court
  California Supreme Court· 1971-06-22· cited 121×
• Federal Trade Commission v. Claire Furnace Co.
  Supreme Court· 1927-04-18· cited 107×
• United States v. Honorable Henry F. Werker, United States District Judge, United States of America v. Harry Santos-Figueroa
  Second Circuit· 1976-05-11· cited 100×
• Public Defender Agency v. Superior Court, Third Judicial District
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1975-04-09· cited 88×
• State v. Finch
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1929-10-05· cited 59×
• Boyne v. Ryan
  California Supreme Court· 1893-11-08· cited 54×
• Bradner v. Hammond
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1976-08-02· cited 43×
• Ames v. Attorney General
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1955-02-11· cited 38×
• People v. Smith
  California Court of Appeal· 1975-12-11· cited 32×