State v. Simmons

How courts have described this case

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

• “The mere fact that the trial judge found this deaf-mute, possessed of the intelligence of a seven-year-old first-grader incompetent to testify because of her inability to express herself as to abstract ideas, does not preclude her pointing an accusatory finger.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1983-11-23· cited 59×
• State v. Carnegie
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1969-06-03· cited 48×
• State v. Barela
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1982-03-18· cited 18×
• State v. Mares
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1968-06-14· cited 11×
• State v. Adams
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1988-07-27· cited 11×
• State v. Vassalluzzo
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1971-03-11· cited 5×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Prince v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1957-02-25· cited 559×
• State v. Butler
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1958-06-27· cited 173×
• State v. Guido
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1963-05-20· cited 88×
• State v. Riley
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1958-11-03· cited 47×
• State v. Ray
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1964-07-07· cited 38×
• State v. Ripa
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1965-07-06· cited 27×
• State v. Homer
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1965-01-29· cited 11×
• State v. Quatro
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1957-03-04· cited 10×
• State v. Claymonst
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1921-06-13· cited 10×
• Wetzel v. Harpole
  Supreme Court· 1957-10-14· cited 10×
• State v. Garcia
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1964-04-27· cited 7×
• State v. Lambertino
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1935-08-20· cited 2×