6 Rhode Island opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2023 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
Narragansett Electric Co. v. Burkegreen2 sentences1985In Narragansett Electric Co. v. Burke, 119 R.I. 559, 564 , 381 A.2d 1358, 1361 (1977), this court noted that the doctrine of preemption, which is based on the Supremacy Clause, permits Congress to “adopt as federal policy the state scheme of regulation.” See Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp., 331 U.S. 218, 230 , 67 S.Ct. 1146, 1152 , 91 L.Ed. 1447, 1459 (1947). 1985In Narragansett Electric Co. v. Burke, 119 R.I. 559, 564 , 381 A.2d 1358, 1361 (1977), this court noted that the doctrine of preemption, which is based on the Supremacy Clause, permits Congress to “adopt as federal policy the state scheme of regulation.” See Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp., 331 U.S. 218, 230 , 67 S.Ct. 1146, 1152 , 91 L.Ed. 1447, 1459 (1947). | 1 | 1 |
Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp.green2 sentences1985In Narragansett Electric Co. v. Burke, 119 R.I. 559, 564 , 381 A.2d 1358, 1361 (1977), this court noted that the doctrine of preemption, which is based on the Supremacy Clause, permits Congress to “adopt as federal policy the state scheme of regulation.” See Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp., 331 U.S. 218, 230 , 67 S.Ct. 1146, 1152 , 91 L.Ed. 1447, 1459 (1947). 1985In Narragansett Electric Co. v. Burke, 119 R.I. 559, 564 , 381 A.2d 1358, 1361 (1977), this court noted that the doctrine of preemption, which is based on the Supremacy Clause, permits Congress to “adopt as federal policy the state scheme of regulation.” See Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp., 331 U.S. 218, 230 , 67 S.Ct. 1146, 1152 , 91 L.Ed. 1447, 1459 (1947). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Rhode Island. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
William Felkner v. Rhode Island College
green
1 sentence2023Id. at 460 . | 1 | 2023–2023 |
United States v. Bagley
green
1 sentence2011In two footnotes that accompany the passage, the Court noted that the rule represented a limited departure from the pure adversary model in recognition that the prosecutor's role transcends that of an adversary because he or she "is the representative not of an ordinary party to a controversy, but of a sovereignty . . . whose interest . . . in a criminal prosecution is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done." Id. at 675 n. 6 (quoting Berger v. United States , 295 U.S. 78 , 88 (1935)). | 1 | 2011–2011 |
Berger v. United States
green
2 sentences2011In two footnotes that accompany the passage, the Court noted that the rule represented a limited departure from the pure adversary model in recognition that the prosecutor's role transcends that of an adversary because he or she "is the representative not of an ordinary party to a controversy, but of a sovereignty . . . whose interest . . . in a criminal prosecution is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done." Id. at 675 n. 6 (quoting Berger v. United States , 295 U.S. 78 , 88 (1935)). 2011The Court also indicated at the end of the other footnote that "a rule that the prosecutor commits error by any failure to disclose evidence favorable to the accused, no matter how insignificant, would impose an impossible burden on the prosecutor and would undermine the finality of judgments." Id. at 675 n. 7. | 1 | 2011–2011 |
Luft v. Factory Mutual Liability Insurance
green
1 sentence2003Id. | 1 | 2003–2003 |
C.D. Burnes Co. v. Guilbault
green
2 sentences1992Burnes Co. v. Guilbault, 559 A.2d 637 (R.I.1989), this court noted that a claim asserting that an employee had improved from being totally disabled to being partially disabled “would require knowledge of the prior condition to gauge how much of an improvement the employee has experienced.” Id. at 640 . 1992Burnes Co. v. Guilbault, 559 A.2d 637 (R.I.1989), this court noted that a claim asserting that an employee had improved from being totally disabled to being partially disabled “would require knowledge of the prior condition to gauge how much of an improvement the employee has experienced.” Id. at 640 . | 1 | 1992–1992 |
Illinois v. Gates
green
1 sentence1988The Court noted that these factors “should be understood simply as closely intertwined issues that may usefully illuminate the common sense practical question whether there is ‘probable cause’ to believe that contraband or evidence is located in a particular place.” Id. | 1 | 1988–1988 |
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.