State v. Pendergrass

How courts have described this case

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

• In this murder case, the court held that the defendant's claim that the victim's death was the result of an accident did not warrant granting a manslaughter instruction.
• \We defer to the jury because a jury is in the best position to give proper weight to the peripheral nature of any contradictory testimony.\ (quotation simplified)

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Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Dunn
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-03-18· cited 447×
• Holland v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-09-11· cited 388×
• State v. Tennyson
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1993-03-26· cited 83×
• State v. Vigil
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1996-07-05· cited 23×
• State v. Day
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1991-08-13· cited 18×
• State v. Marquina
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2018-11-23· cited 18×
• Young v. Fire Insurance Exchange
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2008-04-03· cited 12×
• Anton v. Thomas
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1991-02-12· cited 10×
• Walker v. Union Pacific Railroad
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1992-10-02· cited 9×
• Marchand v. Marchand
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2006-10-19· cited 5×

Cites

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

• Rock v. Arkansas
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-22· cited 2,329×
• Beck v. Alabama
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-20· cited 2,209×
• State v. Carter
  Utah Supreme Court· 1989-05-12· cited 271×
• State v. Knight
  Utah Supreme Court· 1987-03-19· cited 236×
• State v. Larocco
  Utah Supreme Court· 1990-05-30· cited 135×
• State v. Baker
  Utah Supreme Court· 1983-09-21· cited 130×
• State v. Booker
  Utah Supreme Court· 1985-10-25· cited 99×
• State v. McCardell
  Utah Supreme Court· 1982-08-27· cited 96×
• State v. Johnson
  Utah Supreme Court· 1989-05-19· cited 75×
• State v. Fontana
  Utah Supreme Court· 1984-03-02· cited 74×
• State v. Schreuder
  Utah Supreme Court· 1986-08-15· cited 68×
• State v. Schreuder
  Utah Supreme Court· 1985-12-27· cited 56×
• State v. Clayton
  Utah Supreme Court· 1982-05-06· cited 50×
• State v. Crick
  Utah Supreme Court· 1983-11-09· cited 49×
• Lamb v. Bangart
  Utah Supreme Court· 1974-07-29· cited 42×
• State v. Bolsinger
  Utah Supreme Court· 1985-04-05· cited 36×
• State v. Hopkins
  Utah Supreme Court· 1989-10-19· cited 32×
• State v. Oldroyd
  Utah Supreme Court· 1984-07-25· cited 29×
• State v. Shabata
  Utah Supreme Court· 1984-02-02· cited 27×
• State v. Jonas
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1990-05-22· cited 26×