State v. Fortin

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the court “should interpret ... statute in a manner that would avoid constitutional infirmities, if [it] ... fairly can do so”
• explaining why a penalty-phase trial was required and defendant's exposure to life without parole was appropriate.
• the court should \avoid interpreting a legislative enactment in a way that would render it unconstitutional.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. James Grate State v. Fuquan Cromwell (072750)
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2015-01-15· cited 142×
• State v. Habeeb Robinson(078900) (Essex County and Statewide)
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2017-05-10· cited 66×
• In Re Civil Commitment of WXC
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2009-06-19· cited 27×
• State v. Steele
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2013-03-14· cited 13×
• State v. Baylor
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2011-12-29· cited 10×
• In re J.M.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2014-12-22· cited 9×
• COMM. TO RECALL MENENDEZ v. Wells
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2010-03-16· cited 7×
• State of New Jersey v. Raymond E. Troxell
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2014-02-13· cited 6×
• State of New Jersey v. S.B.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2016-03-22· cited 3×
• STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. R.K. (99-08-0439 AND 12-05-0377, SOMERSET COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (CONSOLIDATED) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2020-04-27
• STATE OF NEW JERSEY VS. STEVEN R. FORTIN (95-09-1197, MIDDLESEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2020-06-22
• State ex rel. T.C.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2018-04-04

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Weaver v. Graham
  Supreme Court· 1981-02-24· cited 2,482×
• Calder v. Bull
  Supreme Court· 1798-08-17· cited 1,860×
• Dobbert v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 1,651×
• Miller v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-09· cited 1,316×
• Doe v. Poritz
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1995-07-25· cited 688×
• Lindsey v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1937-05-17· cited 556×
• State v. Natale
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2005-08-02· cited 379×
• State v. Fortin
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2004-02-06· cited 163×
• New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce v. New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1980-02-06· cited 163×
• Town Tobacconist v. Kimmelman
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1983-07-19· cited 160×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2001-02-28· cited 79×
• State v. Martini
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1996-06-28· cited 55×
• State v. Fortin
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2007-03-28· cited 38×
• State v. Stanton
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2003-04-17· cited 37×
• State v. Fortin
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2008-06-04· cited 6×