Pitts v. United States, 519 U.S. 826 (1996). · Go Syfert
Pitts v. United States, 519 U.S. 826 (1996). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“when reviewing a challenge to a part of a jury instruction, the court must review the jury charge as a whole to determine if it is fair and complete. . . . only where there is an abuse of discretion or an inaccurate statement of the law is there reversible error.”
163 citation events (121 in the last 25 years) across 14 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Com. v. Ioven, D. (pasuperct, 2018-10-19)
Treatment trajectory · 1998 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1998 2012 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 24 distinct citers.
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Com. v. Ioven, D.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2018 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
when reviewing a challenge to a part of a jury instruction, the court must review the jury charge as a whole to determine if it is fair and complete. . . . only where there is an abuse of discretion or an inaccurate statement of the law is there reversible error.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Damien Demarquis Huckaby v. State
Tex. App. · 2003 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the state is allowed to plead all alternative theories of the offense which the evidence may ultimately prove.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Damien Demarquis Huckaby v. State
Tex. App. · 2003 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the state is allowed to plead all alternative theories of the offense which the evidence may ultimately prove.
cited Cited "see" Com. v. Gross, E.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2020 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Jones, 542 Pa. 464 , 506 n.25, 668 A.2d 491 , 511 n.25 (1996), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 89 , 136 L.Ed.2d 45 (1996).
cited Cited "see" Com. v. Gross, E.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2020 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Jones, 542 Pa. 464 , 506 n.25, 668 A.2d 491 , 511 n.25 (1996), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 89 , 136 L.Ed.2d 45 (1996).
cited Cited "see" Andrusis, C. v. Microvention, Inc.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2019 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Jones, 668 A.2d 491, 503-504 (Pa. 1995) (holding a jury is presumed to follow a court’s cautionary instructions), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 (1996).
cited Cited "see" Com. v. Edwards, T.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2018 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Jones, 668 A.2d 491, 504 (Pa. 1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 (1996).
cited Cited "see" Com. v. Minnick, A.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2016 · signal: see · confidence high
See Commonwealth v. Jones, 683 A.2d 1181, 1201-02 (Pa. 1996), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 (1996).
cited Cited "see" Garcia v. Director, TDCJ-CID
E.D. Tex. · 2014 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawton v. State, 913 S.W.2d 542, 557 (Tex.Crim.App.1995), cer t. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996).
discussed Cited "see" Capps v. State
Tex. App. · 2008 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawton v. State, 913 S.W.2d 542, 554 (Tex.Crim.App.1995), ce rt. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996), overruled on other grounds, Mosley, 983 S.W.2d at 263 ; Alvarado v. State, 912 S.W.2d 199, 210 (Tex.Crim.App.1995). 14 .
cited Cited "see" State of Tennessee v. Karl Blake
Tenn. Crim. App. · 2005 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Walker, 910 S.W.2d 381, 395 (Tenn. 1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S. Ct. 88 (1996).
discussed Cited "see" Commonwealth v. Hood
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2005 · signal: see · confidence high
(West 2004); see Commonwealth v. Jones, 542 Pa. 464 , 668 A.2d 491 (1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 89 , 186 L.Ed.2d 45 (1996). ¶ 11 Rule 573 allows a party to seek a protective order restricting the disclosure of certain information.
cited Cited "see" Cardenas v. State
Tex. App. · 2003 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawton v. State, 913 S.W.2d 542, 553 (Tex.Crim.App.1995), ce rt. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996).
discussed Cited "see" Rose v. Johnson
S.D. Tex. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See Broussard v. State, 910 S.W.2d 952, 959 (Tex.Crim.App.1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 87 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996) (argument comparing defendant to dormant volcano was reasonable inference from the evidence); Burns v. State, 556 S.W.2d 270, 285 (Tex.Crim.App.), ce rt. denied, 434 U.S. 935 , 98 S.Ct. 422 , 54 L.Ed.2d 294 (1977) (reasonable inference from evidence to argue that the defendant was an “animal” based on brutal circumstances of the crime).
discussed Cited "see" Rose v. Johnson
S.D. Tex. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See Broussard v. State, 910 S.W.2d 952, 959 (Tex.Crim.App.1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 87 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996) (argument comparing defendant to dormant volcano was reasonable inference from the evidence); Burns v. State, 556 S.W.2d 270, 285 (Tex.Crim.
discussed Cited "see" Steele v. State (2×)
Tex. App. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawton v. State, 913 S.W.2d 542, 552 (Tex.Crim.App.1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996).
discussed Cited "see" Rosales v. State
Tex. Crim. App. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawton v. State, 913 S.W.2d 542, 551 (Tex.Crim.App.1995)(State is allowed to plead alternative theories of manner and means in conjunctive and proof under one theory will suffice for conviction), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996); Scott v. State, 732 S.W.2d 354, 360 (Tex.Crim.App.1987)(where indictment alleged alternative theories, manner and means unknown and a named manner and means, proof of either means was sufficient).
cited Cited "see" Wofford v. Scott
11th Cir. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wofford v. United States, 43 F.3d 679 (11th Cir. 1994), reh’g en banc denied, 74 F.3d 1257 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S. Ct. 88 (1996).
discussed Cited "see" Wofford v. Scott (2×)
11th Cir. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wofford v. United States, 43 F.3d 679 (11th Cir.1994), reh'g en banc denied, 74 F.3d 1257 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 45 (1996).
cited Cited "see" Rivera v. State
Tex. App. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawton v. State, 913 S.W.2d 542, 555 (Tex.Crim.App.1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996).
discussed Cited "see" Fain v. State (2×)
Tex. App. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Lawton v. State, 913 S.W.2d 542, 553 (Tex.Crim.App. 1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 88 , 136 L.Ed.2d 44 (1996).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Com. v. Reid, J., Jr.
Pa. Super. Ct. · 2017 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Jones, 668 A.2d 491, 502 (Pa. 1995), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 (1996) (evidence of appellant’s involvement as gang member admissible to prove motive for victim’s murder and existence of criminal conspiracy).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Mu'min
Bankr. E.D. Pa. · 2007 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., U.S. v. McQuilkin, 78 F.3d 105 (3d Cir.1996), cert. denied, 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S.Ct. 89 , 136 L.Ed.2d 45 (1996) (doctrine of inclusio unius est exclusio alterius informs court to exclude from operation those items not included in list of elements that are given effect expressly by statutory language).
cited Cited "see, e.g." State of Tennessee v. Paul Dennis Reid, Jr.
Tenn. Crim. App. · 2001 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id.; see also State v. Walker, 910 S.W.2d 381, 397 (Tenn. 1995), 519 U.S. 826 , 117 S. Ct. 88 (1996) (jury presumed to follow the instructions of the court).
Pitts
v.
United States
No. 95-8374.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 7, 1996.
519 U.S. 826

C. A. 4th Cir. Cer-tiorari denied.