4 Cited authorities

  1. Sullivan v. Louisiana

    508 U.S. 275 (1993)   Cited 3,276 times   14 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a constitutionally deficient reasonable doubt instruction constitutes structural error as the deprivation of the right to trial by jury has "necessarily unquantifiable and indeterminate" consequences and "unquestionably qualifies as ‘structural error’ "
  2. Ulster County Court v. Allen

    442 U.S. 140 (1979)   Cited 1,856 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that criminal defendants could not mount a facial challenge to a statute that had been constitutionally applied at their trial
  3. People v. Lemmons

    40 N.Y.2d 505 (N.Y. 1976)   Cited 137 times
    Finding that guns found in a handbag on the floor of a vehicle constituted sufficient evidence of common possession pursuant to the Automobile Presumption to sustain defendants' convictions for possession of a dangerous weapon
  4. People v. Leyva

    38 N.Y.2d 160 (N.Y. 1975)   Cited 131 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Upholding the presumption