State v. Cruz

How courts have described this case

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

• because they affect the very framework of the trial, structural errors are not subject to plain error analysis
• “Cruz never objected to the substance of the [reasonable doubt] jury instructions .... In Johnsonl ], the United States Supreme Court held that, where the defendant failed to properly object at trial, rule 52(b

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Patterson v. Patterson
  Utah Supreme Court· 2011-11-01· cited 182×
• State v. Maestas
  Utah Supreme Court· 2012-07-27· cited 176×
• People v. Tillery
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2009-10-01· cited 126×
• Pratt v. Nelson
  Utah Supreme Court· 2007-05-18· cited 117×
• State v. Worwood
  Utah Supreme Court· 2007-06-22· cited 92×
• State v. Bond
  Utah Supreme Court· 2015-09-30· cited 82×
• State v. Reece
  Utah Supreme Court· 2015-04-14· cited 69×
• State v. Robison
  Utah Supreme Court· 2006-10-31· cited 66×
• State v. Perea
  Utah Supreme Court· 2013-11-15· cited 64×
• State v. Weaver
  Utah Supreme Court· 2005-08-05· cited 42×
• State v. Alfatlawi
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2006-12-21· cited 38×
• State v. Beckering
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2015-03-05· cited 37×
• Golden v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 2006-01-10· cited 29×
• State v. $1,010.00 IN AMERICAN CURRENCY
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2006-09-06· cited 18×
• State v. Malaga
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2006-03-16· cited 17×
• State v. Calvert
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2017-11-16· cited 17×
• State v. Gollaher
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2020-09-24· cited 17×
• State v. Centeno
  Utah Supreme Court· 2023-10-05· cited 17×
• State v. Johnson
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2007-06-01· cited 16×
• Oseguera v. State
  Utah Supreme Court· 2014-07-29· cited 15×