State v. Myers

How courts have described this case

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

• deeming papers filed under prior court rules where filing fee was paid four days after filing deadline and the court clerk had not demanded fee payment before stamping papers “received and filed”
• first-degree murder conviction upheld where wife jumped into river and drowned after husband struck her several times and told her to jump in
• tavern owner prosecuted for death of intoxicated patron who fell outside the bar
• jump from a moving car to avoid sexual advances

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. David Guillette and Robert Joost
  Second Circuit· 1976-12-20· cited 203×
• State v. Kociolek
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1957-02-11· cited 197×
• Commonwealth v. Bianco
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-09· cited 148×
• Hines v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1954-03-25· cited 64×
• State v. Vaszorich
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1953-06-22· cited 62×
• State v. Wise
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1955-06-20· cited 57×
• State v. Lyle
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1977-06-10· cited 47×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1992-05-22· cited 39×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-12-07· cited 37×
• State v. Smith
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1986-04-25· cited 28×
• Ruffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1956-06-13· cited 27×
• State v. Selby
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1981-12-02· cited 22×
• State v. Morriggi
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1951-10-11· cited 12×
• Joseph Vanderslice v. Harold Stewart and Camden County (073362)
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2015-01-29· cited 12×
• State v. Perrella
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1952-10-03· cited 5×
• Traver v. PACK. INDUS. GP., INC.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1990-04-09· cited 4×
• In Re De Vita
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1953-07-14· cited 2×
• Johnson v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1958-12-12· cited 2×
• A.C. v. R.S.
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2025-12-01

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wallace v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1896-04-20· cited 82×
• Commonwealth v. Dorazio
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-06-26· cited 54×
• Letner v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1927-11-21· cited 48×
• Patterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1936-02-19· cited 20×
• Sanders v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)· 1932-05-20· cited 10×