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7 Rhode Island opinions name it 1 courts 1981–2014 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Rhode Island courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Washington v. Texasgreen2 sentences1981Speaking to this issue, the United States Supreme Court said in Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14, 19 , 87 S.Ct. 1920, 1923 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1019 , (1967), that the right to present a defense includes the right “to offer the testimony of witnesses, and to compel their attendance, if necessary * * *.” The defendant contends that this general rule compels the admission of any surrebuttal testimony that is material and relevant to the presentation of a defense; however, we note that Washington v. Texas decided merely that the Sixth Amendment right to compulsory process applies to the states via the Fo 1981Speaking to this issue, the United States Supreme Court said in Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14, 19 , 87 S.Ct. 1920, 1923 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1019 , (1967), that the right to present a defense includes the right “to offer the testimony of witnesses, and to compel their attendance, if necessary * * *.” The defendant contends that this general rule compels the admission of any surrebuttal testimony that is material and relevant to the presentation of a defense; however, we note that Washington v. Texas decided merely that the Sixth Amendment right to compulsory process applies to the states via the Fo | 1 | 3 |
State v. Murraygreen1 sentence2014See Murray, 44 A.3d at 141 . | 1 | 1 |
State v. Doctorgreen1 sentence2012See Doctor, 690 A.2d at 327 (concluding that effective cross-examination is integral to the presentation of a full and fair defense under the state and federal constitutions); State v. Casiano, 667 A.2d 1233, 1241 (R.I.1995) (stating that the “compulsory process clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right of a criminal defendant to offer the testimony of witnesses on her or his behalf and to compel the testimony of such witnesses if necessary”); State v. Veluzat, 578 A.2d 93, 94 (R.I.1990) (holding that effective cross-examination is an essential elemen | 1 | 1 |
State v. Veluzatgreen1 sentence2012See Doctor, 690 A.2d at 327 (concluding that effective cross-examination is integral to the presentation of a full and fair defense under the state and federal constitutions); State v. Casiano, 667 A.2d 1233, 1241 (R.I.1995) (stating that the “compulsory process clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right of a criminal defendant to offer the testimony of witnesses on her or his behalf and to compel the testimony of such witnesses if necessary”); State v. Veluzat, 578 A.2d 93, 94 (R.I.1990) (holding that effective cross-examination is an essential elemen | 1 | 1 |
State v. Casianogreen1 sentence2012See Doctor, 690 A.2d at 327 (concluding that effective cross-examination is integral to the presentation of a full and fair defense under the state and federal constitutions); State v. Casiano, 667 A.2d 1233, 1241 (R.I.1995) (stating that the “compulsory process clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right of a criminal defendant to offer the testimony of witnesses on her or his behalf and to compel the testimony of such witnesses if necessary”); State v. Veluzat, 578 A.2d 93, 94 (R.I.1990) (holding that effective cross-examination is an essential elemen | 1 | 1 |
State v. Lopezgreen1 sentence2009State v. Lopez, 943 A.2d 1035, 1041 (R.I.2008). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Quinlangreen1 sentence2008See State v. Quinlan, 921 A.2d 96, 106 (R.I.2007); see also Moniz v. State, 933 A.2d 691, 694 (R.I.2007). | 1 | 1 |
Moniz v. Stategreen1 sentence2008See State v. Quinlan, 921 A.2d 96, 106 (R.I.2007); see also Moniz v. State, 933 A.2d 691, 694 (R.I.2007). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Rhode Island. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.