State v. Costa

How courts have described this case

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

• damages for emotional distress must be “so severe that no reasonable man could be expected to endure it”
• “[I]nterrogation to disclose conviction of a crime for the purpose of affecting credibility may embrace anything which is part of the record of conviction[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Simon
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1979-02-26· cited 206×
• State v. Begyn
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1961-01-10· cited 120×
• Mazza v. Cavicchia
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1954-05-24· cited 100×
• State v. Corby
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1958-10-20· cited 65×
• Commonwealth v. Cadwell
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-02-01· cited 64×
• Greenberg v. Stanley
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1959-07-30· cited 59×
• State v. Wise
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1955-06-20· cited 57×
• State v. Stefanelli
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1979-01-10· cited 55×
• State v. Witte
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1953-11-23· cited 54×
• State v. Allison
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1985-08-30· cited 51×
• Tomlin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-07-26· cited 35×
• State v. Haines
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1955-06-20· cited 33×
• United States v. Arnold E. Vandersee
  Third Circuit· 1960-07-06· cited 24×
• Sidney v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1965-12-13· cited 17×
• State v. Greely
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1953-02-24· cited 14×
• Leonard v. Werger
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1956-05-14· cited 14×
• United States of America Ex Rel. Maria Horta v. John Deyoung, Warden Passaic County Jail
  Third Circuit· 1975-10-02· cited 13×
• State v. Rabatin
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1953-03-05· cited 12×
• State v. Felton
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1974-12-09· cited 12×
• State v. Jarrett Parker (068966)
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2014-01-15· cited 12×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Twining v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 1908-11-09· cited 773×