State v. Wright

How courts have described this case

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

• destruction of all direct evidence against defendant, found at murder scene, constituted a due process violation requiring dismissal of charges
• destruction of all direct evidence against defendant, found at murder scene, constituted a due process violation requiring dismissal of charges

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

65 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Campbell
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-12-28· cited 303×
• State v. Ortiz
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-06-11· cited 215×
• State v. Johnston
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2007-10-25· cited 171×
• State v. Wittenbarger
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-09-08· cited 162×
• State v. Laureano
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-06-07· cited 138×
• State v. Morales
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1995-04-25· cited 129×
• State v. Judge
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-01-05· cited 117×
• State v. Gilcrist
  Washington Supreme Court· 1979-02-08· cited 116×
• State v. Furman
  Washington Supreme Court· 1993-09-30· cited 113×
• Henry GRISBY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James BLODGETT, Respondent-Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 1997-11-19· cited 108×
• State v. Carlson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1978-05-26· cited 106×
• State v. Stannard
  Washington Supreme Court· 1987-09-24· cited 89×
• Commonwealth v. Willie
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1987-07-09· cited 88×
• State v. Coe
  Washington Supreme Court· 1988-01-28· cited 72×
• Williams v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1981-05-29· cited 64×
• State v. Straka
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-05-16· cited 62×
• State v. Vaster
  Washington Supreme Court· 1983-02-24· cited 55×
• State v. Wilson
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1981-07-20· cited 38×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1984-02-24· cited 34×
• State v. Mines
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1983-10-24· cited 33×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Giglio v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1972-02-24· cited 7,003×
• Giles v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1967-02-20· cited 607×
• United States v. Carlton E. Bryant, United States of America v. William E. Turner
  D.C. Circuit· 1971-01-29· cited 450×
• William B. Barbee v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary
  Fourth Circuit· 1964-04-29· cited 324×
• People v. Hitch
  California Supreme Court· 1974-10-21· cited 317×
• United States v. Consolidated Laundries Corp.
  Second Circuit· 1961-05-31· cited 146×
• In Re Ferguson
  California Supreme Court· 1971-08-24· cited 123×
• Milton M. Levin v. Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach, Attorney General of the United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1966-05-19· cited 116×
• United States v. Kevin Harrison, United States of America v. Isaac Pendergrast, United States of America v. Juan Gordon
  D.C. Circuit· 1975-12-08· cited 111×
• Francis J. Curran, Francis J. Maguire and Ira F. Jones, Jr. v. State of Delaware
  Third Circuit· 1958-09-29· cited 100×
• United States v. Econuel Perry, Jr.
  D.C. Circuit· 1972-10-20· cited 92×
• Herman Jackson, Jr. v. L. L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida
  Fifth Circuit· 1968-02-26· cited 80×
• Griffin v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1950-07-10· cited 71×
• United States v. Stephen Kirk Heiden, United States of America v. Larry Arnold Klein
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-12-16· cited 67×
• Imbler v. Craven
  C.D. California· 1969-04-23· cited 39×
• City of Seattle v. Fettig
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1974-03-18· cited 33×
• United States v. Alsbrook
  District of Columbia· 1971-12-23· cited 28×