State v. Nelson

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that killing a police officer in the line of duty is “one of the worst crimes known to our law”
• imputing knowledge of Brady 1 material received by a county prosecutor’s office to trial prosecutor
• finding evidence surrounding defendant's membership in a gang was irrelevant to sentencing
• defendant's obsession with guns, the Second Amendment and the idea of a \bloody revolution” were irrelevant and inadmissible to show defendant acted in accord with views on guns because the state failed to connect \abstract belief” about importance of Second Amendment to charged offenses
• adopting the reasoning of Kyles

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Nash
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2013-01-22· cited 742×
• State v. Timmendequas
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1999-08-11· cited 325×
• Henry v. New Jersey Department of Human Services
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2010-12-10· cited 227×
• State of Tennessee v. Richard Odom, a/k/a Otis Smith
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2004-05-21· cited 193×
• State v. Feaster
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1998-07-30· cited 185×
• State v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2002-07-30· cited 182×
• State v. Burns
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2007-07-26· cited 166×
• State v. Tisius
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2002-12-10· cited 165×
• State v. Fortin
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2004-02-06· cited 163×
• State v. Koskovich
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2001-06-07· cited 157×
• State v. Simon
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1999-08-11· cited 155×
• State v. Kleypas
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2001-12-28· cited 144×
• State v. Bey
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1999-08-11· cited 142×
• State v. Papasavvas
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2000-05-16· cited 137×
• State v. Russo
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2000-07-18· cited 128×
• State v. Martini
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1999-07-27· cited 99×
• State v. Harris
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1998-07-30· cited 98×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2019-02-04· cited 71×
• State of New Jersey v. Scott Robertson
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2014-11-14· cited 39×
• State v. Washington
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2018-02-16· cited 28×

Cites

47 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• United States v. Bagley
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 8,539×
• Giglio v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1972-02-24· cited 7,003×
• United States v. Agurs
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 6,537×
• Kyles v. Whitley
  Supreme Court· 1995-04-19· cited 6,003×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Moore v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1972-10-10· cited 1,226×
• United States v. Abel
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 1,044×
• Barclay v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 820×
• State v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-03-05· cited 771×
• State v. Ramseur
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1987-03-05· cited 731×
• Dawson v. Delaware
  Supreme Court· 1992-03-09· cited 544×
• State v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1984-07-24· cited 515×
• State v. DiFrisco
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1994-07-27· cited 455×
• State v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1991-01-24· cited 445×
• State v. Carter
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1982-08-17· cited 366×
• State v. Afanador
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-07-23· cited 360×
• Fisher v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1946-10-14· cited 313×
• State v. Marrero
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1997-03-20· cited 297×
• State v. Bey
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1988-08-02· cited 292×