Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1/19/1973
State v. Vaccaro
Citations
- 298 A.2d 788
- 111 R.I. 59
- 1973 R.I. LEXIS 1179
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- Finding an excited utterance where the declarant \observing defendant shooting the victim.\
- Rhode Island jettisons use of the ancient phrase “res gestae” in favor of more well-developed and clearly-defined exceptions to hearsay rule, including excited or spontaneous utterance, to make possible and preferable more precise analysis and terminology in decisions
- “In this state we have never insisted on strict contemporaneity.”
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Judges: Roberts, Paolino, Powers, Joslin, Kelleher
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30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. PatriarcaSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-07-20· cited 96×
- State v. ByrnesSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1981-07-31· cited 63×
- State v. SantosSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-03-20· cited 49×
- State v. BowdenSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1974-08-16· cited 46×
- State v. MoralesSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2006-04-18· cited 42×
- State v. VargusSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1977-04-22· cited 38×
- State v. BentonSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1980-04-15· cited 36×
- State v. CianciSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1981-06-04· cited 34×
- State v. LaPlumeSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1977-07-22· cited 31×
- State v. PalmigianoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-10-10· cited 30×
- State v. OliveiraSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2008-12-19· cited 29×
- State v. DameSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1985-02-20· cited 25×
- State v. ChartierSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1993-02-09· cited 25×
- State v. HowardSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1975-06-11· cited 24×
- State v. MomplaisirSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2003-02-12· cited 23×
- Dixon v. Royal Cab, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1979-01-04· cited 23×
- State v. WrightSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2003-01-28· cited 22×
- State v. CarraturoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-08-14· cited 22×
- State v. VentoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1987-12-02· cited 17×
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-08-17· cited 17×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court· 1971-06-21· cited 9,038×
- State v. ManciniSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-03-10· cited 68×
- Morgan v. Washington Trust CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1969-01-10· cited 50×
- State v. CoolidgeSupreme Court of New Hampshire· 1969-06-30· cited 30×
- State v. NordstromSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1968-08-09· cited 29×
- State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1957-08-16· cited 22×
- Carroll v. PrattSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1956-04-27· cited 21×
- Aikins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court· 1971-07-26· cited 16×
- State v. HansenSupreme Court of Kansas· 1967-05-13· cited 10×
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1963-05-07· cited 10×
- People v. De KostaAppellate Court of Illinois· 1971-04-02· cited 10×
- United States v. Jackie LongfellowFourth Circuit· 1969-02-13· cited 9×
- State v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1968-01-15· cited 6×
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