State v. Spencer

How courts have described this case

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

• district attorney's testimony that he returned a pawn ticket and retrieved the stolen rings corroborated murder suspect's confession to stealing and pawning the rings
• substantial body of law in other jurisdictions that a finding of guilt to a greater offense renders harmless any error in instructions on lesser included offenses
• district attorney’s testimony that he returned a pawn ticket and retrieved the stolen rings corroborated murder suspect’s confession to stealing and pawning the rings

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Modesto
  California Supreme Court· 1963-06-04· cited 223×
• State v. Washington
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1981-01-17· cited 85×
• Dutton v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1982-09-10· cited 82×
• State v. Turner
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1964-06-06· cited 66×
• State v. Horn
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2004-06-18· cited 59×
• In Re Adoption of Irons
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1984-06-08· cited 41×
• State v. Kilpatrick
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1968-04-06· cited 28×
• State v. Weyer
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1972-12-09· cited 25×
• State v. Booker
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1967-12-09· cited 21×
• State v. Howard
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1976-08-31· cited 12×
• State v. Metcalf
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1969-04-12· cited 11×
• State v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1962-12-08· cited 10×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1978-07-15· cited 2×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. King
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1922-04-26· cited 76×
• State v. Turner
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1958-08-01· cited 29×
• State v. Hamilton
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1959-06-13· cited 27×
• State v. Hardisty
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1926-10-06· cited 23×
• State v. Clough
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1905-01-07· cited 18×
• State v. Ryan
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1933-06-10· cited 18×
• State v. Robinson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1958-03-08· cited 16×
• State v. Hockett
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1951-12-08· cited 15×
• State v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1957-05-11· cited 13×
• State v. Zakoura
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1937-05-08· cited 13×
• State v. Kelly
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1930-10-11· cited 12×
• State v. Hardisty
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1927-02-12· cited 2×