Supreme Court· 1/29/1945
Weiler v. United States
Citations
- 323 U.S. 606
- 65 S. Ct. 548
- 89 L. Ed. 495
- 1945 U.S. LEXIS 2490
- 156 A.L.R. 496
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- discussing analogous rule barring a federal perjury conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of single witness
- discussing analogous rule barring a federal perjury conviction upon the uncorroborated testimony of single witness
- erroneous instruction that perjury could be proved by uncorroborated oath of one witness not harmless
- erroneous instruction that perjury could be proved by uncorroborated oath of one witness not harmless
- “The touchstone is always credibility; the ultimate measure of testimonial worth is quality and not quantity.”
- in peijury case, “[t]wo elements must enter into a determination that corroborative evidence is sufficient: (1) that the evidence, if true, substantiates the testimony (2
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Judges: Black
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- Connecticut v. JohnsonSupreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 606×
- Carmell v. TexasSupreme Court· 2000-05-01· cited 525×
- Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1979-06-04· cited 482×
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1947-03-10· cited 463×
- United States v. Theodore J. Isaacs and Otto Kerner, Jr.Seventh Circuit· 1974-03-28· cited 355×
- Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1946-10-14· cited 313×
- People v. GarciaCalifornia Supreme Court· 1984-08-06· cited 262×
- United States v. Martha Stewart and Peter BacanovicSecond Circuit· 2006-01-06· cited 218×
- United States v. Antonelli Fireworks Co.Second Circuit· 1946-05-02· cited 191×
- Commonwealth v. PeruzziMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1983-03-10· cited 188×
- State v. OrecchioSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1954-06-28· cited 180×
- United States v. Larry KnohlSecond Circuit· 1967-06-22· cited 174×
- People v. RossCalifornia Supreme Court· 1967-07-20· cited 165×
- United States v. Michael E. GaudinNinth Circuit· 1994-06-21· cited 161×
- State v. JacksonSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1964-07-31· cited 142×
- United States v. GraysonSecond Circuit· 1948-03-04· cited 121×
- United States v. Louis A. Marchisio, John H. Seiter and W. Ward WhippleSecond Circuit· 1965-04-09· cited 120×
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Bruno v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1939-12-04· cited 408×
- Hammer v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1926-06-07· cited 160×
- Allen v. United StatesFourth Circuit· 1912-02-27· cited 52×
- Goins v. United StatesFourth Circuit· 1938-10-05· cited 38×
- Marvel v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware· 1925-04-02· cited 27×
- State v. StoreySupreme Court of Minnesota· 1921-04-12· cited 26×
- Goins v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1939-04-17· cited 22×
- United States v. WeilerThird Circuit· 1944-05-31· cited 13×
- Pawley v. United StatesNinth Circuit· 1931-03-09· cited 6×
- Clower v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas· 1922-01-16· cited 4×
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