410 U.S. 284 (1973) Cited 6,054 times 22 Legal Analyses
Holding that the application of the rule against hearsay to exclude exculpatory testimony violated the defendant's right to present a complete defense because the testimony was reliable
Upholding personal jurisdiction over defendant public university located in Texas based upon use of a correspondent bank in New York to carry out a transaction with plaintiff New York securities dealer where other contacts existed—i.e., the disputed “reverse repurchase” agreements involved phone calls and visits to plaintiff's office in New York, and the placing of a securities order and delivery and payment in that office
2010 N.Y. Slip Op. 3755 (N.Y. 2010) Cited 53 times
Reaffirming its prior rejection of judicially created de facto parenthood and refusing to exercise its equitable powers to do so absent legislative action
Upholding reservation in U.S. Attorney's Manual guidelines which "expressly state that they do `not create or recognize any legally enforceable right in any person'"