State v. Chunn

How courts have described this case

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

• “[i]t is impermissible to draw an adverse inference if the missing witness is equally available to both parties”
• “The argument that the family relationship between siblings automatically gives rise to a judicial inference that a brother would be more likely to testify favorably for his brother is unsound.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Chaney
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1998-03-24· cited 291×
• State v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-12-31· cited 88×
• State v. Dizer
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2003-10-07· cited 11×
• State v. Crawford
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2000-11-29· cited 11×
• STATE OF MISSOURI, Plaintiff-Respondent v. JEREMY DAMON GUEST
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2024-07-09

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Asam v. Stanley
  Supreme Court· 1983-01-24· cited 175×
• Horton v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1983-01-24· cited 141×
• State v. Trimble
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1982-08-31· cited 117×
• State v. Lytle
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1986-09-16· cited 86×
• State v. Gilmore
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1983-11-22· cited 74×
• State v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1981-09-08· cited 46×
• State v. Stuckey
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1984-11-20· cited 34×
• State v. Webster
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1983-08-23· cited 22×
• State v. Baker
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1987-11-24· cited 19×
• State v. Sparks
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1985-05-21· cited 7×
• State v. Farrell
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1984-10-30· cited 4×
• State v. Hemphill
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1986-10-21· cited 4×
• State v. Gibson
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1987-08-04· cited 3×