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“the question . . . gilmore is 'unable' as a matter of law to waive the right to state appellate review . . . simply is not before us.”
355 citation events (98 in the last 25 years) across 71 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Comer v. Schriro (ca9, 2007-03-14)
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examined Cited as authority (verbatim quote) Comer v. Schriro (9×) also: Cited as authority (rule), Cited "see"
9th Cir. · 2007 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
the question . . . gilmore is 'unable' as a matter of law to waive the right to state appellate review . . . simply is not before us.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Dylann Roof (2×) also: Cited "see"
4th Cir. · 2021 · signal: cf. · confidence medium
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1013 (1976) (terminating a stay of execution by permitting the defendant to waive his right to appeal); id. at 1015 n.4 (Burger, C.J., concurring) (noting that the defendant “did not care to languish in prison for another day” (internal quotation marks omitted)); cf. id. at 1018 (White, J., dissenting) (favoring a 25 According to that dissent (and to Roof), the right to self-representation does not extend to the right to choose death for oneself: Davis intends to incur the death penalty by presenting no adversary trial defense whatsoever.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) In re the Guardianship of Cobb
Wash. Ct. App. · 2012 · confidence medium
But Christine and Daniel cite to a concurring opinion in Gilmore discussing “next friend” standing, about which the concurring opinion commented that “next friend” standing was inappropriate absent a showing that the defendant was incompetent to waive his right to appeal his death sentence. 429 U.S. at 1014 (Burger, J., concurring).
examined Cited as authority (rule) Robert Charles Comer v. Dora B. Schriro, Director, of Arizona Department of Corrections (8×) also: Cited "see"
9th Cir. · 2007 · confidence medium
Gilmore, 429 U.S. at 1015, n. 4 , 97 S.Ct. 436 .
examined Cited as authority (rule) Robert Charles Comer v. Dora B. Schriro, Director, of Arizona Department of Corrections (8×) also: Cited "see"
9th Cir. · 2006 · confidence medium
Gilmore, 429 U.S. at 1015, n. 4 , 97 S.Ct. 436 .
examined Cited as authority (rule) Comer v. Schriro (6×) also: Cited "see"
9th Cir. · 2006 · confidence medium
In Gilmore, 429 U.S. at 1017 (J.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) United States v. Theodore John Kaczynski
9th Cir. · 2001 · confidence medium
See, e.g., Whitmore v. Arkansas, 495 U.S. 149, 171-72 (1990) (Marshall, J., joined by Brennan, J., dissenting) (careful review of capital cases "is necessary not only to safeguard a defendant's right not to suffer cruel and unusual punishment but also to protect society's fundamental interest in ensuring that the coercive power of the State is not employed in a manner that shocks the community's con- science or undermines the integrity of our criminal justice system"); Gil- more v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1019 (1976) (Marshall, J., dissenting) ("I believe that the Eighth Amendment not only protec…
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Don Jay Miller, by and Through Nancy Follin Jones v. Terry Stewart
9th Cir. · 2000 · confidence medium
He also believes that he has several years of appeals before the imposition of the death penalty would actually take place." FISHER, Circuit Judge, Concurring: 12 Under Whitmore, the "prerequisite for 'next friend' standing is not satisfied where an evidentiary hearing shows that the defendant has given a knowing, intelligent, and voluntary waiver of his right to proceed, and his access to court is otherwise unimpeded." Whitmore v. Arkansas, 495 U.S. 149, 165 (1990) (citing Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1017 (1976) (Stevens, J., concurring)).
examined Cited as authority (rule) Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. Arkansas (12×) also: Cited "see"
SCOTUS · 1990 · confidence medium
It is because of the crying need to vindicate that right, that basic value, that Simmons should be held unable `to waive resolution in state courts' of the correctness of his death sentence." Franz v. Lockhart, 700 F. Supp. 1005, 1024 (ED Ark. 1988) (quoting Gilmore v. Utah, supra, at 1018 (WHITE, J., dissenting)) (citation omitted), appeal pending, No. 89-1485EA (CA8).
examined Cited as authority (rule) Franz v. Lockhart (3×) also: Cited "see"
E.D. Ark. · 1988 · confidence medium
Ten days later, after examining the State filings, the Court entered an Order terminating the stay: After carefully examining the materials submitted by the State of Utah, the Court is convinced that Gary Mark Gilmore made a knowing and intelligent waiver of any and all federal rights he might have asserted after the Utah trial court’s sentence was imposed, and, specifically, that the State’s determinations of his competence knowingly and intelligently to waive any and all such rights were firmly grounded. *1012 Chief Justice Burger filed a concurring opinion, joined by Justice Powell, in …
examined Cited as authority (rule) Franz Ex Rel. Simmons v. State (3×)
Ark. · 1988 · confidence medium
Because of Gary Gilmore’s purported waiver of his right to challenge the statute, none of these questions was resolved in the Utah courts.” Gilmore, 429 U.S. at 1017-18 (White, J., dissenting).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Streetman v. Lynaugh (2×)
E.D. Tex. · 1987 · confidence medium
See, Lenhard v. Wolff, 443 U.S. 1306 , 100 S.Ct. 3 , 61 L.Ed.2d 885 (1979); Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. at 1012, 97 S.Ct. at 436 ; Lovelace v. Lynaugh, 809 F.2d 1136 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 107 S.Ct. 966 , 93 L.Ed.2d 1013 (1987); Weber v. Garza, 570 F.2d 511 (5th Cir.1978).
examined Cited as authority (rule) Smith v. Armontrout (4×) also: Cited "see"
2d Cir. · 1987 · confidence medium
Justice White, joined by Justices Brennan and Marshall, dissented, arguing that "the consent of a convicted defendant in a criminal case does not privilege a State to impose a punishment otherwise forbidden by the Eighth Amendment." 429 U.S. at 1018, 97 S.Ct. at 439. 10 However, that five justices concluded that Gilmore's mother lacked standing makes clear at the very least that, even if there is some such bar to waiving review, it does not serve to confer standing upon a next friend in the absence of some other basis for standing.
examined Cited as authority (rule) Smith ex rel. Missouri Public Defender Commission v. Armontrout (4×) also: Cited "see"
8th Cir. · 1987 · confidence medium
Justice White, joined by Justices Brennan and Marshall, dissented, arguing that “the consent of a convicted defendant in a criminal case does not privilege a State to impose a punishment otherwise forbidden by the Eighth Amendment.” 429 U.S. at 1018, 97 S.Ct. at 439. 10 However, that five justices concluded that Gilmore’s mother lacked standing makes clear at the very least that, even if there is some such bar to waiving review, it does not serve to confer standing upon a next friend in the absence of some other basis for standing.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Smith by and Through Smith v. Armontrout (2×) also: Cited "see"
W.D. Mo. · 1985 · confidence medium
Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. at 1016, 97 S.Ct. at 439 (Burger, C.J., concurring); see U.S. Const, art.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Lehman Ex Rel. Lehman v. Lycoming County Children's Services Agency (2×)
SCOTUS · 1982 · signal: cf. · confidence medium
Cf. Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U. S. 1012, 1013-1014 (1976) (Burger, C.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Hays ex rel. Hays v. Murphy
E.D. Okla. · 1981 · confidence medium
The Chief Justice reasoned that only when a “case or controversy” exists, as envisioned under Article III of the Constitution, does the court have jurisdiction, and the power in aid of its jurisdiction, to intercede in any manner, 429 U.S. at 1016, 97 S.Ct. at 439.
examined Cited as authority (rule) Hammett v. Texas (16×) also: Cited "see"
SCOTUS · 1980 · confidence medium
See Lenhard v. Wolff, 444 U. S. at 810 (MARSHALL, J., dissenting); Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U. S. 1012, 1019 (1976) (MARSHALL, J., dissenting).
examined Cited as authority (rule) Kirk B. Lenhard v. Charles Wolff (5×)
SCOTUS · 1979 · confidence medium
In Gilmore v. Utah , supra , at 1018, 97 S.Ct. 436 , Mr. Justice WHITE, in a dissenting opinion in which Mr. Justice BRENNAN and I joined, asserted "that the consent of a convicted defendant in a criminal case does not privilege a State to impose a punishment otherwise forbidden by the Eighth Amendment." In my own dissenting opinion, I expressed the view that "the Eighth Amendment not only protects the right of individuals not to be victims of cruel and unusual punishment, but that it also expresses a fundamental interest of society in ensuring that state authority is not used to administer ba…
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Schuppin v. Unification Church
D. Vt. · 1977 · confidence medium
The only possible exception of this conclusion would be if the record suggested, despite the representations of Gary Mark Gilmore’s attorneys, that he was incompetent to waive his right to appeal under state law and was at the present time incompetent to assert rights or to challenge Bessie Gilmore’s standing to assert rights in his behalf as “next friend.” 429 U.S. at 1014, 97 S.Ct. at 438 (Burger, C.
cited Cited "see" Al-Aulaqi v. Obama
D.D.C. · 2010 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1017 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Al-Aulaqi v. Obama
D.D.C. · 2010 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1017 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Fahy v. Horn (2×)
3rd Cir. · 2008 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Fahy v. Horn (2×)
3rd Cir. · 2008 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Comer v. Stewart
D. Ariz. · 2002 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976); Whitmore v. Arkansas, 495 U.S. 149, 165 , 110 S.Ct. 1717 , 109 L.Ed.2d 135 (1990)(“next friend” standing is not available if “an evidentiary hearing shows that the defendant has given a knowing, intelligent and voluntary waiver of his right to proceed, and his access to court is otherwise unimpeded”); see also Brewer v. Lewis, 989 F.2d 1021, 1027 (9th Cir.1993); Lenhard v. Wolff, 603 F.2d 91, 93 (9th Cir.1979).
cited Cited "see" State v. Robbins
Ark. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 (1976).
examined Cited "see" State v. Clark (4×)
N.M. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976). {85} The Legislature, pursuant to Section 31-20A-4(A), requires this Court to review the judgment of conviction and sentence of death automatically.
discussed Cited "see" Red Dog v. State
Del. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976); Hammett v. Texas, 448 U.S. 725 , 100 S.Ct. 2905 , 65 L.Ed.2d 1086 (1980) (per curiam), Lenhard v. Wolff, 444 U.S. 807 , 100 S.Ct. 29 , 62 L.Ed.2d 20 (1979); Mitchell v. Lawrence ex rel.
discussed Cited "see" Pennell v. State (2×) also: Cited "see, e.g."
Del. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" State v. Brewer (2×)
Ariz. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See [Bessie] Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1014-17 , 97 S.Ct. 436, 438-39 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (court declines jurisdiction over application for stay of execution filed by Gary Gilmore's mother over his objection).
discussed Cited "see" United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
3rd Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See, for example, Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (convicted murderer's mother could not seek stay of execution where murderer himself knowingly and intelligently waived his right to appeal).
discussed Cited "see" Amato v. Wilentz
3rd Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See, for example, Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (convicted murderer’s mother could not seek stay of execution where murderer himself knowingly and intelligently waived his right to appeal).
cited Cited "see" In Re Ambassador Ins. Co., Inc.
Vt. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1016-17 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Hamblen v. Dugger
M.D. Fla. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (per curiam); Rosenberg v. United States, 346 U.S. 273, 291-92 , 73 S.Ct. 1152, 1161-62 , 97 L.Ed. 1607 (1953) (opinion of Jackson, J., joined by five Members of the Court), adopted by the Court, id. at 288, 73 S.Ct. at 1160 ; Lovelace v. Lynaugh, 809 F.2d 1136, 1137-38 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1071 , 107 S.Ct. 966 , 93 L.Ed.2d 1013 (1987); Smith, 812 F.2d at 1059; Lenhard, 603 F.2d at 93 ; Evans, 467 F.Supp. at 1111 .
discussed Cited "see" Whitmore v. State (2×)
Ark. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976), where the Supreme Court reversed the record bearing on Gilmore's competency and decided his mother did not have standing to speak for him.
cited Cited "see" State v. Keith
Mont. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Gilmore v. Utah (1976), 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 ; and Judy v. State (1981), 275 Ind. 145 , 416 N.E.2d 95 .
cited Cited "see" State v. Keith
Mont. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Gilmore v. Utah (1976), 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 ; and Judy v. State (Ind. 1981), 416 N.E.2d 95 .
cited Cited "see" DeShields v. State
Del. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 1017, 97 S.Ct. 436, 439 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632, 635 (1977).
cited Cited "see" Jones v. State
Miss. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Jones v. State
Miss. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
cited Cited "see" State v. Bailey
Del. Super. Ct. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976); Rumbaugh v. Estelle, N.D.Tex., 558 F.Supp. 651 (1983), aff'd sub nom.
cited Cited "see" SMITH BY AND THROUGH SMITH v. Armontrout
W.D. Mo. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436, 439 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (Burger, C.J., concurring).
discussed Cited "see" Smith by and Through Smith v. Armontrout
W.D. Mo. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 1016, 97 S.Ct. 436, 439 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (Burger, C.J. concurring). 1 Many courts have faithfully followed these procedures in handling cases such as the present one.
cited Cited "see" Andrews v. Shulsen
D. Utah · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976). 17 .
cited Cited "see" State v. Felde
La. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976). [18] Bishop controls this issue.
discussed Cited "see" Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court (2×)
Mass. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1017 (1976) (Stevens, J., concurring) (order dismissing stay of execution); Brilmayer, The Jurisprudence of Article III: Perspectives on the "Case or Controversy" Requirement, 93 Harv.
cited Cited "see" Faulder v. State
Tex. Crim. App. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Potts v. Austin
N.D. Ga. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Capetola v. Orlando
E.D. Pa. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012 , 97 S.Ct. 436 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
examined Cited "see, e.g." Bowling v. Commonwealth (4×)
Ky. · 2005 · signal: see also · confidence low
CR 52.01. [1] Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304, 321 , 122 S.Ct. 2242, 2252 , 153 L.Ed.2d 335 (2002). [2] Atkins, 536 U.S. at 321 , 122 S.Ct. at 2252 (citing Ford v. Wainwright, 477 U.S. 399, 405 , 106 S.Ct. 2595, 2599 , 91 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986)) (emphasis added); see also Gilmore v. Utah, 429 U.S. 1012, 1019 , 97 S.Ct. 436, 440 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (Marshall, J., dissenting) ("I believe that the Eighth Amendment not only protects the right of individuals not to be victims of cruel and unusual punishment, but that it also expresses a fundamental interest of society in ensuring that state author…
McDonald
v.
Tennessee
Nos. A-403 and A-437 (76-5690).
Supreme Court of the United States.
Dec 13, 1976.
429 U.S. 1012
Cited by 2 opinions  |  Published

Sup. Ct. Tenn. Applications for stay and other relief, presented to Mr. Justice Marshall, and by him referred to the Court, denied.