New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 5/23/1991
State v. McClain
Citations
- 591 A.2d 652
- 248 N.J. Super. 409
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- emphasizing that the jury's failure \to ask for further clarification or indicate confusion demonstrates that the response was satisfactory\
- affirming a defendant's conviction where the judge reinstructed the jury with his original charge with the parties' consent and the jury did not ask for further clarification
- rejecting a passion/provocation manslaughter charge premised upon the victim's repeated infidelity and where the incidents of the victim's abuse toward the defendant were remote in time to the victim's murder
- \The failure of the jury to ask for further clarification or indicate confusion [after readback of jury charge] demonstrates that the response was satisfactory.\
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Judges O'brien, Scalera and Keefe
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. MartiniSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1993-02-09· cited 183×
- State v. DarrianNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1992-04-01· cited 45×
- State v. JumppNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1993-01-19· cited 24×
- State v. PasterickNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1995-12-14· cited 24×
- State v. HinesNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1997-07-24· cited 16×
- State v. VigilanteNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1992-06-19· cited 11×
- State v. ReeseNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1993-08-19· cited 6×
- State v. McClainSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1991-07-17
- State of New Jersey v. Gualberto L. LebronNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2026-02-24
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court· 1975-06-09· cited 3,396×
- State v. KellySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1984-07-24· cited 515×
- State v. Crisantos (Arriagas)Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1986-05-06· cited 205×
- State v. WilbelySupreme Court of New Jersey· 1973-07-12· cited 178×
- State v. GrunowSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1986-03-12· cited 168×
- State v. MauricioSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1990-01-29· cited 141×
- State v. GuidoSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1963-05-20· cited 88×
- State v. IngramSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1985-03-13· cited 86×
- State v. HollanderNew Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1985-05-16· cited 59×
- State v. BessSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1968-11-25· cited 49×
- State v. KingSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1962-05-07· cited 47×
- State v. ThomasSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1978-05-22· cited 42×
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