Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2/24/1987
State v. Williams
Citations
- 202 Conn. 349
- 521 A.2d 150
- 1987 Conn. LEXIS 765
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- affirming robbery conviction where purse snatching left bruises on the victim’s shoulder; jury could have inferred that the victim offered resistance to the force exerted to wrench the shoulder strap from her
- ‘‘[t]his court has consistently held that a claim that the judge improperly instructed the jury on an element of an offense is appealable even if not raised at trial’’
- where victim whose purse was snatched suffered bruises to her shoulder
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Judges: Healey, Shea
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99 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. KulmacSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-07-05· cited 159×
- State v. HintonSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-08-24· cited 156×
- State v. JohnSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1989-04-11· cited 139×
- People v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals· 1992-04-02· cited 108×
- State v. WeinbergSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-06-05· cited 108×
- Hall v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-01-23· cited 106×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-12-08· cited 105×
- State v. CooperSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-08-24· cited 104×
- State v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-05-18· cited 94×
- State v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-09-28· cited 92×
- State v. BergerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-06-01· cited 82×
- State v. DuntzSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1992-07-28· cited 81×
- State v. RamosSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-07-30· cited 81×
- State v. MedinaSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-01-18· cited 80×
- State v. WootenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-09-07· cited 78×
- State v. CassidySupreme Court of Connecticut· 1996-02-27· cited 77×
- State v. SawyerSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-08-31· cited 66×
- State v. AllenSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1990-08-21· cited 63×
- State v. FordSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1994-08-09· cited 59×
- State v. WhitfordSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-07-02· cited 59×
Cites
72 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
- Keeble v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1973-05-29· cited 1,048×
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1973-06-05· cited 917×
- Batick v. SeymourSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-04-13· cited 418×
- Stevenson v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1896-04-13· cited 349×
- State v. AshermanSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-07-17· cited 255×
- Cramer v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1945-04-23· cited 218×
- State v. KurvinSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-03-30· cited 191×
- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1941-03-04· cited 172×
- State v. MoynahanSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1973-04-05· cited 159×
- State v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-04-29· cited 156×
- Pierce v. AlbaneseSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1957-02-13· cited 151×
- Boehm v. KishSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-11-18· cited 130×
- Yuen v. Internal Revenue ServiceSupreme Court· 1981-11-16· cited 129×
- State v. GaynorSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1980-12-16· cited 123×
- State v. KishSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-04-27· cited 121×
- State v. StankowskiSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1981-05-12· cited 119×
- State v. ScielzoSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1983-05-24· cited 113×
- State v. ReidSupreme Court of Connecticut· 1984-07-17· cited 108×
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