Middleton v. South Carolina, 434 U.S. 878 (1977). · Go Syfert
Middleton v. South Carolina, 434 U.S. 878 (1977). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“he clemency power, which is the power to suspend collection of fines and forfeitures, to grant reprieves, to grant full or conditional pardons, restore civil rights, commute punishments, and to remit fines and forfeitures for offenses, reposes exclusively in the chief executive”
362 citation events (29 in the last 25 years) across 53 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Jacobs v. State (ala, 1978-05-19)
Treatment trajectory · 1978 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1978 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 26 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Ago
Fla. Att'y Gen. · 1986 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
he clemency power, which is the power to suspend collection of fines and forfeitures, to grant reprieves, to grant full or conditional pardons, restore civil rights, commute punishments, and to remit fines and forfeitures for offenses, reposes exclusively in the chief executive
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Jacobs v. State
Ala. · 1978 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the relative merits of or is for legislative and not judicial determination.
discussed Cited "see" Echols v. State (2×)
Ark. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See Collins v. State, 261 Ark. 195 , 548 S.W.2d 106 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" Miller v. Lockhart
E.D. Ark. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Collins v. State, 261 Ark. 195 , 548 S.W.2d 106 , cert. denied 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 231 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977); Neal v. State, 261 Ark. 336 , 548 S.W.2d 135 , cert. denied 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 231 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977).
cited Cited "see" State v. Joubert
Neb. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Simants, 197 Neb. 549 , 250 N.W.2d 881 (1977), cert. denied 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S. Ct. 231 , 54 L.
cited Cited "see" Hill v. Lockhart
E.D. Ark. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Collins v. State, 261 Ark. 195 , 548 S.W.2d 106 (1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 231 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977).
cited Cited "see" PAROLE COM'N v. Lockett
Fla. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sullivan v. Askew, 348 So.2d 312 (Fla.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 159 (1977); Singleton v. State, 38 Fla. 297 , 21 So. 21 (1896).
cited Cited "see" Hayes v. State
Fla. Dist. Ct. App. · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Adams v. State, 341 So.2d 765 (Fla. 1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977).
cited Cited "see" Hildebrand v. City of New Orleans
La. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Estate of Fasken, 19 Cal.3d 412 , 563 P.2d 832 , 138 Cal.Rptr. 276 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 877 , 98 S.Ct. 230 , 54 L.Ed.2d 157 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" Theodore Robert Bundy v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida
11th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sullivan v. Askew, 348 So.2d 312, 319-25 (Fla.) (setting forth clemency procedures), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 159 (1977). *1424 In Hewitt , the Supreme Court observed that the mere enactment of regulations does not automatically give rise to a liberty interest, especially if the regulations are nothing more than guidelines for the exercise of executive discretion. 459 U.S. at 471 , 103 S.Ct. at 871.
discussed Cited "see" William Neal Moore v. Ralph Kemp (2×)
11th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Moore v. State, 239 Ga. 67 , 235 S.E.2d 519 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 159 (1977). 4 In early 1978, Moore petitioned the Superi- or Court of Tattnall County, Georgia, for a writ of habeas corpus, presenting six grounds for relief. 5 After an evidentiary hearing, that court rejected his petition, and the Supreme Court of Georgia refused to grant him a certificate of probable cause to appeal.
cited Cited "see" Bentley v. State
Fla. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sullivan v. Askew, 348 So.2d 312 (Fla.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 159 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" Levis Leon Aldrich v. Louie L. Wainwright
11th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Hitchcock v. Wainwright, 745 F.2d 1332, 1341 (11th Cir.1984), on pet. for reh'g and reh'g en banc, 745 F.2d 1348 (11th Cir.1985). 51 Under Florida law, "liability for second degree felony murder occurs when the individual perpetrates the underlying felony as an accessory before the fact but does not personally engage in it." Adams v. State, 341 So.2d 765, 768 (Fla.1976) (per curiam), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977).
cited Cited "see" Griffin v. State
Fla. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Adams v. State, 341 So.2d 765 (Fla.1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977).
cited Cited "see" Heiney v. State
Fla. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Adams v. State, 341 So.2d 765 (Fla. 1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 232 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" Sullivan v. Wainwright (2×)
SCOTUS · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sullivan v. Askew, 348 So. 2d 312 (Fla.), cert. denied, 434 U. S. 878 (1977).
examined Cited "see" United States v. Victor Rosario (4×)
2d Cir. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Magda, 547 F.2d 756, 759 (2d Cir. 1976) (Motley, J. dissenting), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 230 , 54 L.Ed.2d 157 (1977). 7 What the record reveals, in essence, is that Rosario was arrested because an agent saw, as best he could in a dimly lit area, Rosario in possession of a light-colored, lumpy material contained in a plastic sandwich bag-not even the "telltale" glassine envelope.
discussed Cited "see" Tichnell v. State (2×)
Md. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Collins v. State, 261 Ark. 195 , 548 S.W.2d 106, 122 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 231 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977); State v. White, 395 A.2d 1082, 1095-96 (Del.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Carlos-Vasquez Santiago and Elmer Colon (2×)
2d Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Magda, 547 F.2d 756, 757 (2d Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 230 , 54 L.Ed.2d 157 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" Hatcher v. Hatcher (2×)
Ark. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Collins v. State, 261 Ark. 195 , 548 S.W. 2d 106 , cert. den. 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S. Ct. 231 , 54 L.
discussed Cited "see" Joe Pedrero v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Dept. Of Offender Rehabilitation, State of Florida
5th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Chenault v. Stynchcombe, 5 Cir. 1977, 546 F.2d 1191 , cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 231 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 ; Davis v. Alabama, 5 Cir. 1977, 545 F.2d 460 , cert. denied, 431 U.S. 957 , 97 S.Ct. 2682 , 53 L.Ed.2d 275 ; Nathaniel v. Estelle, 5 Cir. 1974, 493 F.2d 794 ; Tyler v. Beto, 5 Cir. 1968, 391 F.2d 993 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Rembert (2×)
D. Minnesota · 1993 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Magda, 547 F.2d 756, 759 (2d Cir.1976) cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 230 , 54 L.Ed.2d 157 (1977); United States v. Harflinger, 436 F.2d 928, 759 (8th Cir.1970), cert. denied, 402 U.S. 973 , 91 S.Ct. 1660 , 29 L.Ed.2d 137 (1971).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Scopo (2×)
E.D.N.Y · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id. at 223-24 , 80 S.Ct. at 1447-48 (emphasis added); see also United States v. Magda, 547 F.2d 756 , 757 n. 2 (2d Cir.1976) C'[I]n a federal prosecution, it is federal law, not state law, which determines whether a search or seizure conducted by state police officers was reasonable.”), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 230 , 54 L.Ed.2d 157 (1977); United States v. Turner, 558 F.2d 46, 49 (2d Cir.1977) ("This is a federal prosecution, and federal law determines whether suppression is appropriate.”).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. John Pforzheimer (2×)
2d Cir. · 1987 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Magda, 547 F.2d 756 , 757 n. 2 (2d Cir.1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 230 , 54 L.Ed.2d 157 (1977).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Donald Edward Clay (2×)
8th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., United States v. Magda, 547 F.2d 756, 759 (2d Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 230 , 54 L.Ed.2d 157 (1977); Stone v. Patterson, 468 F.2d 558 (10th Cir. 1972); United States v. Harflinger, 436 F.2d 928 (8th Cir. 1970), cert. denied, 402 U.S. 973 , 91 S.Ct. 1660 , 29 L.Ed.2d 137 (1971); Hooks v. Oklahoma, 394 F.Supp. 1262, 1266 (W.D.Okl.1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Smiloff v. State
Alaska · 1978 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Chenault v. Stynchcombe, 546 F.2d 1191 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878 , 98 S.Ct. 231 , 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977); United States v. Kaufman, 393 F.2d 172 (7th Cir. 1968), cert. denied, 393 U.S. 1098 , 89 S.Ct. 892 , 21 L.Ed.2d 789 (1969); United States v. Sharp, 381 F.2d 708 (4th Cir. 1967), cert. denied, 390 U.S. 964 , 88 S.Ct. 1068 , 19 L.Ed.2d 1163 (1968); United States v. Knohl, 379 F.2d 427 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 973 , 88 S.Ct. 472 , 19 L.Ed.2d 465 (1967). 33 .
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Middleton
v.
South Carolina
No. 76-6334.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 3, 1977.
434 U.S. 878

Sup. Ct. S. C. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Stewart and Mr. Justice White would grant certiorari.