Carstea v. Poplar Tree Homeowners Ass'n, 465 U.S. 1081 (1984). · Go Syfert
Carstea v. Poplar Tree Homeowners Ass'n, 465 U.S. 1081 (1984). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
63 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 15 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, — v. LINDA RAY GARDNER, — (ca8, 2005-03-23)
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Top citers, strongest first. 13 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "see" UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, — v. LINDA RAY GARDNER, —
8th Cir. · 2005 · signal: see · confidence high
In general, “the government may comment on the failure of the defense, as opposed to - the defendant, to counter or explain the evidence [unless] the jury would naturally and necessarily take it to be a comment on the failure of the accused to testify.” United States v. Guzman, 781 F.2d 428, 432 (5th Cir.) (quotation omitted), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1143 , 106 S.Ct. 1798 , 90 L.Ed.2d 343 (1986); see United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 651 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Daniel M. Paradies, the Paradies Shops, Inc., Paradies Midfield Corporation, Ira Jackson
11th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 652-53 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984). 37 .
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Paradies
11th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 652-53 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984). though the evidence may be weak, insufficient, inconsistent, or of doubtful credibility." United States v. Opdahl, 930 F.2d 1530, 1535 (11th Cir.1991) (quoting United States v. Lively, 803 F.2d 1124, 1126 (11th Cir.1986)).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Frank Church, Carl Louis Coppola
11th Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633 , 643 n. 9 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" Harris v. United States (2×)
D.C. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 651 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984); United States v. Hager, 505 F.2d 737, 740 (8th Cir.1974); United States v. Gotchis, 803 F.2d 74, 81 (2nd Cir.1986).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Timothy Jones, Charles Wayne Norman, Perry Cecil Patronelli, and Richard Keith Hagler
5th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Holcomb, 797 F.2d 1320, 1325 (5th Cir.1986) (quoting United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 640 (11th Cir.1983), ce rt. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984)).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Erwin
5th Cir. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
United States v. Bolts, 558 F.2d 316, 325 (5th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 898 , 99 S.Ct. 262 , 58 L.Ed.2d 246 (1978) (citations omitted); accord United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 646 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Erwin
5th Cir. · 1986 · signal: accord · confidence high
United States v. Bolts, 558 F.2d 316, 325 (5th Cir.1977), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 898 , 99 S.Ct. 262 , 58 L.Ed.2d 246 (1978) (citations omitted); accord United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 646 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Michael S. Begnaud
8th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See id. at 643 n. 9. 5 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Mervyn Harold Cross A/K/A Eric Cross, and Robert Carter Lodge
11th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 641 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Buttrum v. Black
N.D. Ga. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
While it is improper for the prosecution to comment on the defendant’s failure to testify, “it is not error ‘to comment on the failure of the defense, as opposed to the defendant, to counter or explain the evidence.’ ” Id. at 1321 , quoting United States v. Bright, 630 F.2d 804, 825 (5th Cir.1980) (emphasis added by Bright court); see also United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633, 650-51 (11th Cir.1983) (where defendants chose not to testify at trial but records available to the defense might have existed which would have contradicted the government’s theory of the case, prosecu-tori…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Wallace v. State
Ala. Crim. App. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Johnson , 713 F.2d 633 (11th Cir. 1983), cert. denied , 465 U.S. 1081 , 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984) (applying this test, the Johnson court determined that the appellant's motions were deficient and little more than bare conclusory allegations providing little clear indication of specific and exonerative facts about which the appellant's co-defendant would testify; the court further determined that the motions lacked credibility because the alleged testimony did not contravene the codefendant's penal interest).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Charles D. Griggs
11th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Johnson, 713 F.2d 633 (11th Cir.1983) (where defendants chose not to testify at trial but records available to the defense might have existed which would have contradicted the government’s theory of the case, prosecutorial comment on the failure of the defense to produce any evidence or testimony in rebuttal to the espoused theory held permissible), cert. de nied, — U.S. —, 104 S.Ct. 1447 , 79 L.Ed.2d 766 (1984); Duncan v. Stynchcombe, 704 F.2d 1213, 1215 (11th Cir.1983) (prosecutor’s comment that “there has been no evidence in this case from the *1322 defen…
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Carstea
v.
Poplar Tree Homeowners Assn.
No. 83-5867.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 5, 1984.
465 U.S. 1081
Cited by 53 opinions  |  Published

Sup. Ct. Va. Certiorari denied.