Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 7/5/2012
State v. McWilliams
Citations
- 47 A.3d 251
- 2012 WL 2849574
- 2012 R.I. LEXIS 111
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- upholding the admission of a - 10 - twenty-five-year-old conviction where the defendant’s prior criminal record consisted of eight convictions spanning approximately twenty-five years
- “Because defendant and the victim were the only percipient witnesses to the crime, credibility was a key factor in the jury’s analysis as it struggled to determine precisely what occurred * * *.”
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Judges: Flaherty, Goldberg, Indeglia, Robinson, Suttell
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- State v. Thomas MercurioSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2014-05-02· cited 15×
- State v. Willie WashingtonSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2018-06-29· cited 10×
- State v. Christopher SwiridowskySupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2015-11-12
- In re Adele B.Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2020-06-17
- State v. Joseph LamontagneSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2020-06-30
- State v. Matthew JonesSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2020-12-14
- State v. Thomas MosleySupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2024-08-28
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Cites
40 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1994-03-07· cited 7,016×
- State v. SandsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1978-05-01· cited 235×
- State v. MattatallSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1992-02-21· cited 87×
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2009-06-29· cited 75×
- Ryan v. Roman Catholic Bishop of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2008-02-08· cited 63×
- State v. RobalewskiSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-07-28· cited 52×
- Leonard Guzell v. R. Hiller and J. GawlikSeventh Circuit· 2000-08-07· cited 50×
- Commonwealth v. SalernoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1970-01-30· cited 50×
- State v. LindeSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2005-07-07· cited 45×
- State v. SivoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2007-06-15· cited 44×
- State v. RosSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2009-07-01· cited 43×
- Mattatall v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2008-05-29· cited 40×
- State v. MorelSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1996-05-30· cited 39×
- State v. BriggsSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2001-12-19· cited 38×
- Cavanagh v. CavanaghSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1977-07-15· cited 37×
- State v. CardonaSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2009-05-06· cited 36×
- State v. GrantSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2004-01-27· cited 34×
- State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin· 1984-10-24· cited 33×
- Fountaine v. MullenSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1976-12-03· cited 32×
- State v. SilviaSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2006-05-31· cited 31×
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