Supreme Court of Minnesota· 3/21/2018
Wheeler v. State
Citations
- 909 N.W.2d 558
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that a district court judge “should not participate” in the plea negotiations
- overruling court of appeals' per se rule that any time a district court improperly injects itself into plea negotiations a guilty plea is invalid and remanding to allow defendant to develop a factual record regarding the voluntariness of her plea
- “The alleged advice to lie under oath should be rejected by even the least enlightened defendant in the face of [the] fundamental duty to tell the truth under oath . . . .”
- “[A] district judge should not participate in the plea bargaining negotiation itself . . . [a] district judge’s function is limited to approving or rejecting a plea submitted for judicial acceptance.” (internal quotations and citations omitted)
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Judges: Chutich
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7 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. HallmarkSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2019-05-15· cited 36×
- Windsor v. Comm'r of Pub. SafetyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota· 2018-11-05
- State of Minnesota v. Devin Lee Arola JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota· 2023-12-04
- State of Minnesota v. Jaye William SnyderSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2024-02-07
- State of Minnesota v. Rebecca Julie MalechaSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2024-03-06
- State of Minnesota, Appellant/Cross-Respondent v. Seneca Warrior Steeprock, Respondent/Cross-AppellantSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2025-12-03
- State of Minnesota v. Deshon Israel BonnellSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2026-02-25
Cites
38 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 7,191×
- Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court· 1977-05-02· cited 3,882×
- Marshall v. Jerrico, Inc.Supreme Court· 1980-04-28· cited 658×
- United States v. DavilaSupreme Court· 2013-06-13· cited 301×
- State v. RaleighSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2010-02-04· cited 240×
- State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2017-05-24· cited 89×
- Andersen v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2013-03-20· cited 88×
- State v. NewstromSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1985-07-19· cited 78×
- State v. DorseySupreme Court of Minnesota· 2005-08-04· cited 72×
- State Ex Rel. Foster v. NaftalinSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1956-01-20· cited 69×
- Marriage of Dobrin v. DobrinSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1997-09-25· cited 69×
- Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1968-11-01· cited 61×
- State v. FordSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1986-12-26· cited 51×
- State v. LeeSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2005-12-08· cited 49×
- State v. FenneySupreme Court of Minnesota· 1989-11-03· cited 40×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1968-02-02· cited 37×
- State v. DanhSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1994-05-20· cited 34×
- State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1969-02-07· cited 33×
- State v. FairbanksSupreme Court of Minnesota· 2014-02-05· cited 31×
- Desnick v. MastSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1976-12-30· cited 30×
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