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32 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 14 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Birt v. State (ga, 1986-11-25)
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Top citers, strongest first. 5 distinct citers.
cited Cited "see" Birt v. State
Ga. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Birt v. Hopper, 245 Ga. 221 ( 265 SE2d 276 ) (1980), cert. den. 449 U. S. 855 (1980).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Obayagbona
E.D.N.Y · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Boyd, 620 F.2d 129, 132 (6th Cir.) cert. denied, 449 U.S. 855 , 101 S.Ct. 151 , 66 L.Ed.2d 69 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Birt v. Montgomery (2×)
S.D. Ga. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Birt v. Hopper, 245 Ga. 221 , 265 S.E.2d 276 , cert. denied, 449 U.S. 855 , 101 S.Ct. 150 , 66 L.Ed.2d 68 (1980).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Rodney L. Tipton (92-6286) and Robert A. Davis (92-6287)
6th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
Although the Sixth Circuit has held that giving the Telfaire instruction is a matter of discretion for the trial court, it has, at the same time, stressed that it needs to be given “when the issue of identity is crucial, ie., either where no corroboration of the testimony exists, or where the witness’ memory has faded by the time of trial, or where there was a limited opportunity for observation.” Id.; see also United States v. Boyd, 620 F.2d 129, 131-32 (6th Cir.) (identification instructions “need be given only where there is a danger of misidentification due to lack of corrobora-fiv…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Eugene MacKey
6th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Boyd, 620 F.2d 129, 132 (6th Cir.) ("To justify a continuance for the purpose of locating a witness, the moving party must show that the witness would have given substantial favorable evidence and that he was available and willing to testify."), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 855 (1980). 16 In United States v. Sawyers, 902 F.2d 1217, 1219 (6th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 111 S.Ct. 2895 (1991), we held that the district court did not abuse its discretion when it refused to grant the defendant's request for a continuance.
DiSanto
v.
Massachusetts
No. 79-6665.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1980.
449 U.S. 855
Published

Ct. App. Mass. Certiorari denied.