Supreme Court of Connecticut· 3/25/1986
State v. Fuller
Citations
- 199 Conn. 273
- 506 A.2d 556
- 1986 Conn. LEXIS 757
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing the jury’s difficulty in determining voluntariness of action required for criminal responsibility for purposes of determining the defense of duress
- holding ”[i]f the defendant asserts a recognized legal defense and the evidence indicates the availability of that defense, such a charge is obligatory and the defendant is entitled, as a matter of law, to a theory of defense instruction”
- holding “[i]f the defendant asserts a recognized legal defense and the evidence indicates the availability of that defense, such a charge is obligatory and the defendant is entitled, as a matter of law, to a theory of defense instruction”
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Judges: Callahan
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66 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-03-30· cited 133×
- State v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-12-17· cited 107×
- State v. RasmussenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-03-16· cited 95×
- State v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-08-04· cited 93×
- State v. OrtizSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-03-05· cited 91×
- State v. BaileySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-12-13· cited 86×
- State v. AshSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-12-20· cited 59×
- State v. HartSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1992-04-07· cited 56×
- State v. HallSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-01-30· cited 55×
- State v. RouleauSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-06-30· cited 51×
- State v. HavicanSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-01-30· cited 51×
- State v. BelleSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-06-05· cited 47×
- State v. SmallSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-07-29· cited 47×
- LaDawn Shrieves King v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 2015-04-07· cited 46×
- State v. HenningSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1991-11-19· cited 44×
- State v. PersonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-03-19· cited 38×
- State v. HooksConnecticut Appellate Court· 1993-02-02· cited 38×
- State v. FernandezConnecticut Appellate Court· 1992-03-17· cited 37×
- State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-08-31· cited 36×
- State v. BeltranSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1998-08-11· cited 36×
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 3,395×
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-04-13· cited 101×
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Raymond A. O'COnnOrSecond Circuit· 1956-10-01· cited 97×
- State v. CorchadoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-12-14· cited 92×
- United States v. Pete MitchellSecond Circuit· 1983-12-29· cited 61×
- State v. RosadoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1979-08-28· cited 58×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-08-19· cited 54×
- United States v. Max PlattSecond Circuit· 1970-11-24· cited 38×
- United States v. Oswaldo Alfonso-PerezSecond Circuit· 1976-05-17· cited 38×
- State v. CassinoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-08-31· cited 29×
- State v. ArroyoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-07-01· cited 26×
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