Supreme Court of Connecticut· 6/25/1996
State v. Faust
Citations
- 237 Conn. 454
- 678 A.2d 910
- 1996 Conn. LEXIS 213
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that trial court’s instruction to jury that it need not consider whether Gamer was correctional institution, if it found that “[the incident] occurred at Gamer,” constituted harmless error beyond reasonable doubt
- trial judge’s ability to ques- tion prospective jurors facilitates its task of excluding from jury any person about whom it entertains doubts regarding impartiality
- “ ‘a supplemental charge is likely to enjoy special prominence in the minds of the jurors because it is fresher in their minds when they deliberate’ ”
- similarly cautioning about attempts to clarify meaning of “reasonable doubt”
- similarly cautioning about attempts to clarify meaning of \reasonable doubt\
- appellate courts should read instructions as whole
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Judges: Berdon, Peters
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35 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. FaganSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2006-09-26· cited 122×
- State v. SchiappaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-03-23· cited 122×
- State v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Connecticut· 2000-10-17· cited 121×
- State v. AustinSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-03-31· cited 99×
- State v. BoothSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-09-14· cited 89×
- State v. VelascoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2000-05-16· cited 89×
- State v. BellSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-09-11· cited 65×
- State v. WhitfordSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-07-02· cited 59×
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-04-24· cited 57×
- State v. GriffinSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2000-05-16· cited 49×
- State v. GriffinSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-12-21· cited 47×
- Connecticut v. DysonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-08-13· cited 38×
- Wiseman v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-06-29· cited 36×
- State v. DesimoneSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-07-01· cited 35×
- State v. SpillaneSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-04-24· cited 33×
- State v. McDougalSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-07-08· cited 30×
- State v. FariaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2000-09-26· cited 28×
- State v. ColtherstConnecticut Appellate Court· 2005-01-25· cited 20×
- State v. RyanConnecticut Appellate Court· 1999-06-01· cited 16×
- State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-07-10· cited 15×
Cites
62 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1968-05-20· cited 3,740×
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court· 1979-06-18· cited 3,585×
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-12-19· cited 2,736×
- United States v. GaudinSupreme Court· 1995-06-19· cited 2,553×
- Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court· 1975-01-21· cited 2,446×
- Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 2,373×
- Mu'Min v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1991-08-02· cited 804×
- State v. BibleArizona Supreme Court· 1993-08-12· cited 658×
- State v. RossSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-07-26· cited 228×
- State v. PrioleauSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-08-22· cited 166×
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-03-10· cited 165×
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-12-19· cited 163×
- State v. FigueroaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-08-15· cited 114×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-02-24· cited 112×
- State v. HerringSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-02-14· cited 111×
- State v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-12-17· cited 107×
- State v. DaySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-06-27· cited 107×
- State v. StanleySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1992-08-25· cited 103×
- State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-07-26· cited 102×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-08-23· cited 95×
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