92 Cited authorities

  1. Smith v. Phillips

    455 U.S. 209 (1982)   Cited 4,848 times   13 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a juror's pending job application with the prosecutor's office required a post-trial hearing on juror bias
  2. Chambers v. Mississippi

    410 U.S. 284 (1973)   Cited 5,976 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
  3. People v. Hawkins

    2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 9254 (N.Y. 2008)   Cited 1,876 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that to preserve for appellate review a challenge to the legal sufficiency of evidence to support a conviction, a defendant must move for a trial order of dismissal, and the argument must be "specifically directed" at the error being argued
  4. People v. Gray

    86 N.Y.2d 10 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 3,228 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the issue of evidentiary sufficiency must be preserved for appellate review
  5. Carmell v. Texas

    529 U.S. 513 (2000)   Cited 513 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that there was no ex post facto claim where uncontested assault counts were committed after law went into effect
  6. People v. Crimmins

    36 N.Y.2d 230 (N.Y. 1975)   Cited 5,684 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an error is prejudicial "if an appellate court concludes that there is a significant probability, rather than only a rational possibility, in the particular case that the jury would have acquitted the defendant had it not been for the error or errors which occurred"
  7. Nonnon v. City of New York

    2007 N.Y. Slip Op. 5578 (N.Y. 2007)   Cited 932 times
    Noting that affidavits "are generally intended to remedy pleading defects"
  8. State v. Henderson

    208 N.J. 208 (N.J. 2011)   Cited 703 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding a jury instruction on cross-racial identification should be given whenever cross-racial identification is in issue at trial
  9. Parker v. Gladden

    385 U.S. 363 (1966)   Cited 629 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the impartiality of the jury was tainted when a court bailiff expressed to a juror his personal opinion that the defendant was guilty
  10. Rivas v. Fischer

    687 F.3d 514 (2d Cir. 2012)   Cited 503 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that press coverage was sufficient to put the petitioner on notice of the factual predicate for his claim