Supreme Court of Vermont· 1/28/2000
State v. Mears
Citations
- 749 A.2d 600
- 170 Vt. 336
- 2000 Vt. LEXIS 13
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that trial court’s determination of whether defendant suffered prejudice to warrant new trial depends on “totality of the circumstances, considering the testimony within the context of the entire proceedings”
- explaining that court’s curative instruction was sufficient to cure any potential prejudice
- plain error exists where failure to recognize error would result in miscarriage of justice
- plain error exists where failure to recognize error would result in miscarriage of justice
- an immediate and unequivocal instruction may cure any potential prejudice
- an immediate and unequivocal instruction may cure any potential prejudice
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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Skoglund
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12 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State ex rel. A.S.Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2010-07-29· cited 37×
- Turner v. Roman Catholic DioceseSupreme Court of Vermont· 2009-10-09· cited 36×
- State v. IngersonSupreme Court of Vermont· 2004-04-09· cited 33×
- State v. DesautelsSupreme Court of Vermont· 2006-08-11· cited 32×
- State v. BrillonSupreme Court of Vermont· 2010-03-19· cited 30×
- Tracy Stopford, Individually, and as Administrator of the Estate of Jordan Preavy and Sean Preavy v. Milton Town School District and Milton Town School BoardSupreme Court of Vermont· 2018-11-16· cited 13×
- State v. VoorheisSupreme Court of Vermont· 2004-02-13· cited 11×
- Needham v. Coordinated Apparel Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont· 2002-06-28· cited 7×
- State v. PettittSupreme Court of Vermont· 2014-08-08· cited 3×
- State v. FranklinSupreme Court of Vermont· 2005-08-02· cited 3×
- State Ex Rel. AsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 2010-07-29· cited 2×
- State v. O'DellSupreme Court of Vermont· 2007-05-04· cited 1×
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. StreichSupreme Court of Vermont· 1995-02-17· cited 80×
- State v. PelicanSupreme Court of Vermont· 1993-07-23· cited 75×
- In re E. T. C.Supreme Court of Vermont· 1982-06-24· cited 60×
- State v. ForantSupreme Court of Vermont· 1998-08-21· cited 36×
- State v. LaBountySupreme Court of Vermont· 1998-04-17· cited 27×
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Vermont· 1993-07-16· cited 25×
- State v. ClearySupreme Court of Vermont· 1994-02-28· cited 16×
- City of Erie v. FreitusCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-08-09· cited 16×
- State v. CovellSupreme Court of Vermont· 1982-11-02· cited 12×
- State v. CallowaySupreme Court of Vermont· 1991-07-19· cited 11×
Other cases named State v. Mears
13 other CourtListener records share this case name.
- State v. MearsCourt of Appeals of Arizona· 1982-10-05· cited 9×
- State v. MearsLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1984-02-01· cited 8×
- State v. MearsMissouri Court of Appeals· 1979-10-03· cited 7×
- State v. MearsNew Mexico Court of Appeals· 1968-12-27· cited 5×
- State v. MearsSupreme Court of Kansas· 2018-08-10· cited 5×
- State v. MearsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-01-04· cited 2×
- State v. MearsSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1984-03-16
- State v. MearsWashington Supreme Court· 2016-06-01
- State v. MearsCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2015-12-15
- State v. MearsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1978-12-19
- State v. MearsSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1984-03-16
- State v. MearsSupreme Court of Vermont· 2016-04-08
- State v. MearsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina· 2016-09-20
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