State v. Harris

How courts have described this case

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

• “If the jury could not agree upon defendant’s [affirmative defense of] sanity then no verdict could be reached.”
• although the defendant bears the burden of proof as to insanity, “there is a vast difference between an instruction as to the persuasiveness of evidence and an instruction as to agreement. If the jury could not agree upon defendant’s sanity then no verdict could be reached”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• McKoy v. North Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1990-03-05· cited 1,045×
• Irvin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1980-08-29· cited 123×
• Mills v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-06-25· cited 69×
• Sanchez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-06-21· cited 69×
• State v. Kryla
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1999-12-06· cited 36×
• State v. Arpin
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-02-07· cited 34×
• State v. Mastracchio
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-12-05· cited 31×
• State v. Capalbo
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1981-08-07· cited 27×
• State v. Page
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1968-07-17· cited 27×
• State v. Miyashiro
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1999-05-24· cited 25×
• State v. Dame
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1985-02-20· cited 25×
• United States v. Kenneth Southwell
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-12-30· cited 24×
• State v. Goff
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1970-07-08· cited 21×
• Ben Jazzabi v. Allstate Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation, Ben Jazzabi v. Allstate Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-01-29· cited 16×
• State v. Pepper
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1968-01-19· cited 12×
• State v. Hull
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1969-11-20· cited 9×
• State v. Rogers
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-09-29· cited 7×
• State v. DiFraia
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1969-02-18· cited 4×
• Valente v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-05-26· cited 4×
• State v. Gannites
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1960-06-24· cited 3×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Andres v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1948-04-26· cited 356×
• People v. Green
  California Supreme Court· 1956-10-19· cited 128×
• United States v. Puff
  Second Circuit· 1954-05-03· cited 49×
• People v. Chamberlain
  California Supreme Court· 1936-08-28· cited 22×
• State v. Degree
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1957-07-24· cited 1×