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cited 3× by 1 distinct case · "Specific sections of the charge taken out of context are often used to form the basis for arguments alleging prejudicial error. We have looked at the whole cloth of the trial, including the entire charge...."
141 citation events (12 in the last 25 years) across 49 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: United States v. N. John Fontana, II (ca1, 1991-10-30)
Treatment trajectory · 1973 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1973 1999 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 18 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. N. John Fontana, II (2×)
1st Cir. · 1991 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
specific sections of the charge taken out of context are often used to form the basis for arguments alleging prejudicial error. we have looked at the whole cloth of the trial, including the entire charge....
cited Cited "see" Flannick v. First Union Home Equity Bank
E.D. Pa. · 2001 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Johnson, 462 F.2d 423, 428 (3d Cir.1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973).
cited Cited "see" State v. Little
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Farrow, 61 N.J. 434, 451 , 294 A.2d 873 (1972) , cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973) .
discussed Cited "see" State v. Rodriquez
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Farrow, 61 N.J. 434, 452 , 294 A. 2d 873 (1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed. 2d 602 (1973); State v. Mustachio, 57 N.J. 265 , 274, 271 A. 2d 582 (1970) (photos with defendant with front and side views on separate prints were not impermissibly suggestive).
cited Cited "see" United States v. William J. O'connell, United States of America v. Richard Crossman
1st Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Johnson, 462 F.2d 423, 428 (2d Cir.1972) (requiring present ability to inflict harm), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973).
cited Cited "see" James W. Brown v. David R. Harris, Superintendent, Greenhaven Correctional Facility, and Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York
2d Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Guzman, 468 F.2d 1245 , 1247 n.5 (1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1397 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Mark Felsen
10th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Johnson, 462 F.2d 423, 427 (3d Cir. 1972) (charge placing additional burden on Government regarding scienter held harmless error), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973); cf. Lopez v. United States, 406 F.2d 903, 905 (5th Cir. 1969) (imposing “beyond reasonable doubt” standard where statute required only “preponderance of evidence” standard held harmless error).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Disantillo, Michele Romeo
3rd Cir. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
Otherwise, Congress could have removed “enters” entirely and provided simply that the crime is complete whenever the alien “attempts to enter” or is “found in the United States.” The only alternative would be that Congress intended “enters” to remain as mere surplusage. 8 But “[i]n construing a statute we are obliged to give effect, if possible, to every word Congress used.” Reiter v. Sonotone Corp., 442 U.S. 330 , 339, 99 S.Ct. 2326, 2331 , 60 L.Ed.2d 931 (1979); see United States v. Johnson, 462 F.2d 423, 428 (3d Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35…
cited Cited "see" State v. Melendez
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See State v. Farrow, 61 N.J. 434, 449 (1972), cert. den. 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. *184 1396, 35 L.Ed. 2d 602 (1973).
cited Cited "see" State v. Porro
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See U.S. v. Guzman, 337 F. Supp. 140 (S.D.N.Y. 1972), aff'd 468 F. 2d 1245 (2 Cir.1972), cert. den. 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1397 , 35 L.Ed. 2d 602 (1973).
discussed Cited "see" Wilkins v. State of Maryland
D. Maryland · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Guzman, 468 F.2d 1245, 1247-48 (2d Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1397 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973), aff’g, 337 F.Supp. 140, 143 (S.D.N.Y.1972). “[J]ury pools are not required to be a mirror image of the community.” United States v. Ross, 468 F.2d 1213, 1217 (9th Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 989 , 93 S.Ct. 1500 , 36 L.Ed.2d 188 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Steven Schwartz v. Warden Fort Dix FCI
3rd Cir. · 2021 · signal: see also · confidence low
See United States v. Jiminez, 513 F.3d 62, 72 (3d Cir. 2008) (recognizing that check-kiting can be prosecuted under § 1344(1)); see also United States v. Johnson, 462 F.2d 423, 427 (3d Cir. 1972) (finding no prejudice where the instruction placed an additional, but unnecessary, burden of proof upon the government), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Desirey (2×)
Tenn. Crim. App. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Acres v. State, 484 S.W.2d 534, 537 (Tenn.1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1395 , 35 L.Ed.2d 601 (1973) (offenses committed as part of a single continuing act inspired by the same criminal intent essential to each offense are susceptible to only one conviction and punishment).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Peterkin
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1988 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also State v. Farrow, 61 N.J. 434, 446-450 (1972), cert. den. 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed. 2d 602 (1973). *41 The question remains, however, whether an otherwise valid indictment should be vitiated based upon a police officer's failure to comply with this legal duty.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." House v. Balkcom
N.D. Ga. · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
United States v. Allen, 445 F.2d 849 (5th Cir.1971) (per curiam); accord United States v. Olson, 473 F.2d 686 (8th *1151 Cir.), cert. denied, 412 U.S. 905 , 93 S.Ct. 2291 , 36 L.Ed.2d 970 (1973); see also United States v. Guzman, 468 F.2d 1245 (2d Cir. 1972) (Court stated that “[although we do not pass on the question of whether 18 to 20 year olds or 24 to 30 year olds or ‘youth’ in general constitute ‘cognizable groups’ for the purposes of challenges to jury selection plans, we do note that age is the only factor which defines such categories and despite talk of ‘generation gaps,�…
cited Cited "see, e.g." State v. Ford
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1978 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, State v. Farrow, 61 N.J. 434, 451 (1972), cert. den. 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed. 2d 602 (1973).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Watts v. United States (2×)
D.C. · 1976 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., United States v. Johnson, 462 F.2d 423, 429 (3d Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973); United States v. Minker, 312 F.2d 632, 636 (3d Cir. 1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 953 , 83 S.Ct. 952 , 9 L.Ed.2d 978 (1963); Straughter v. State, 247 A.2d 202, 203-04 (Del. 1968); State v. Devoe, 301 A.2d 541, 545-46 (Me.1973); State v. Bryant, 375 S.W. 2d 107, 108-09 (Mo.1964).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Robert S. Sciolino
2d Cir. · 1974 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., United States v. Johnson, 462 F.2d 423 (3d Cir. 1972), cert. denied, 410 U.S. 937 , 93 S.Ct. 1396 , 35 L.Ed.2d 602 (1973); United States v. Rybicki, 403 F.2d 599 (6th Cir. 1968); United States v. Varani, 435 F.2d 758 (6th Cir. 1970).
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Meller
v.
Swenson, Warden
No. 72-5810.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Feb 20, 1973.
410 U.S. 937
Published
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Citer courts: First Circuit (2)

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.