Supreme Court of New Jersey· 11/8/1965
State v. Coleman
Citations
- 214 A.2d 393
- 46 N.J. 16
- 16 A.L.R. 3d 845
- 1965 N.J. LEXIS 136
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding the potential prejudice to the defendant's due process rights must be balanced against judicial economy of a joint trial
- finding “no reason to question conscientiousness of jury’s deliberations” in view of “sheer speculation” that verdict was compromise
- finding \no reason to question conscientiousness of jury's deliberations\ in view of \sheer speculation\ that verdict was compromise
- jury could have concluded that the defendant “went berserk” after the first killing and then aimlessly killed and wounded others
- “It is well recognized that an accused may have a mental disorder but may nevertheless understand his position and be able to assist fully in his own defense.”
- morals offenses committed on children two months apart, improperly joined
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92 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. MarshallSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-03-05· cited 771×
- State v. RamseurSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1987-03-05· cited 731×
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2001-12-03· cited 265×
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1990-05-14· cited 174×
- State v. SingletonSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2012-07-30· cited 168×
- Dewey v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1990-07-26· cited 154×
- United States ex rel. Lawrence v. WoodsSeventh Circuit· 1970-10-19· cited 143×
- State v. CoruzziNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1983-03-24· cited 120×
- Gerald Freeman v. Michael P. LaneSeventh Circuit· 1992-05-01· cited 87×
- State v. LawsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1967-09-25· cited 84×
- State v. ConwayNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1984-02-14· cited 77×
- State v. SimsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1974-07-16· cited 70×
- State v. June Gorthy(075009)Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2016-09-28· cited 69×
- Flanagan v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc.New York Court of Appeals· 1986-06-10· cited 69×
- State v. MolnarSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-01-10· cited 66×
- State v. CarterSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1974-03-06· cited 66×
- State v. ReyesSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1995-06-05· cited 57×
- State v. WinderSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2009-07-28· cited 53×
- State v. AndersonSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1992-03-16· cited 51×
- State v. DilleySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1967-07-05· cited 49×
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