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  • Brown v. Hill

    284 Ill. 286 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1918

    See to the same effect, Wormley v. Wormley, 207 Ill. 411 , and cases there cited. … L. 247, 248; McWhirter v. Newell, supra; Davidson v. Reed, supra.

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  • Brown v. State

    271 Ind. 129 · Indiana Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1979

    Following a jury trial in the Gibson Circuit Court, appellant Brown was found guilty of kidnapping, armed robbery and robbery. … Brown contends that all of this evidence should have been excluded because it was obtained from him without a knowing and intelligent waiver of his Miranda rights.

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  • Gillingham v. Brown

    178 Mass. 417 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1901

    Bell v. Morrison, 1 Pet. 351 . Jones v. Moore, 5 Binn. 573 . Berghaus v. Calhoun, 6 Watts, 219 . Sands v. Gelston, 15 Johns. 511 . Danforth v. Culver, 11 Johns. 146 . Purdy v. Austin, 3 Wend. 187 . … J. in Clark v.

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  • Sexsmith v. Brown

    61 Wash. 164 · Washington Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1910

    release Brown from any further obligation on said note and mortgage — and that in pui’suance of such an agreement Brown delivered the horses and harness to Sexsmith for the purpose of extinguishing the debt evidenced by … the note, and that Sexsmith accepted the property for the same purpose, then I instruct you that the note and mortgage would be fully paid and satisfied, and your verdict should be for the defendant, Brown.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    841 A.2d 1116 · Supreme Court of Rhode Island · Mar 3, 2004

    See State v. Yanez, 716 A.2d 759, 767 (R.I.1998); State v. Bryant, 670 A.2d 776, 783 (R.I.1996). … See Carpenter v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    370 So. 2d 525 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Apr 9, 1979

    370 So.2d 525 (1979) STATE of Louisiana v. Michael T. BROWN. No. 63260. Supreme Court of Louisiana. April 9, 1979. Rehearing Denied May 21, 1979. *526 L. Paul Gianfala, Church Point, for defendant-appellant. William J. … State v. Parker, supra . See also State v. Bourg, 332 So.2d 235 (La.1976); State v. Thomas, 310 So.2d 517 (La.1975); State v. Terracina, 309 So.2d 271 (La.1975).

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    828 S.W.2d 762 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 20, 1991

    Brown v. State, 800 S.W.2d 569 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1990). … In Sodipo v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    813 S.E.2d 853 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 7, 2018

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  • People v. Brown

    406 Mich. 215 · Michigan Supreme Court · Apr 9, 1979

    Brown of carrying a machete, a dangerous weapon, in a motor vehicle. I caution you, we aré not accusing him of carrying this machete for any unlawful purpose. Only the fact that he was carrying it in a motor vehicle.” … Our hope is that the Supreme Court will supplant Smith with a reaffirmation of [People v Vaines, 310 Mich 500 ; 17 NW2d 729 (1945)].

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Brown v. People

    39 Mich. 57 · Michigan Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1878

    In Nelson v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Phillips

    40 Mich. 264 · Michigan Supreme Court · Jan 28, 1879

    Brown, Sarah E. Brown, Caroline Wilson, Abigail Davis, Jemima J. Munger, and Mary Phillips, wife of defendant in error. Of these heirs Thomas S. Brown, Sarah E. Brown, Emeline A. Brown and Caroline Wilson are parties. … Brown and he thus became owner of two shares. February 17, 1868, the widow, Thomas S. Brown, Sarah E. Brown and Caroline Wilson quit-claimed their interests to Wier L. Drake.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    283 Ark. 304 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 1, 1984

    Appellee Levert Brown was charged with violating Act 549 of 1983 [Ark. Stat. Ann. §§ 75-2501 — 75-2533 (Supp. 1983)], driving while intoxicated (D.W.I.), fourth offense. … See Finch v. State, 262 Ark. 313 , 556 S.W.2d 434 (1977) and Silas v. State, 232 Ark. 248 , 337 S.W.2d 644 (1960). The trial court erred in refusing to allow the state to amend the information.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Durham v. Brown

    24 Ill. 93 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1860

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Drumm v. Brown

    245 Conn. 657 · Supreme Court of Connecticut · Jul 28, 1998

    Michael Brown, Robert J. Carroll, George H. Henning-sen, Robert T. Winter and Richard A. … Halpern v. Board of Education, 196 Conn. 647, 652-53 , 495 A.2d 264 (1985); militates in favor of abstaining without regard to any possible exceptions to that doctrine.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    34 Ark. 232 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 15, 1879

    In McPherson v. … In Winkler v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    327 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 26, 1990

    State v. Brown, 315 N.C. 40, 53 , 337 S.E.2d 808, 819 (1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1165 , 90 L. Ed. 2d 733 (1986). The trial court thus did not err in excusing these jurors for cause. State v. … Brown and Hopper did it? A. That is what I had heard. Q. That was a week or two weeks after the killing? A. Yes, sir.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    755 So. 2d 616 · Supreme Court of Florida · Mar 9, 2000

    See Brown, 565 So.2d at 308 . Brown also notes that, subsequent *622 to Brown, the United States Supreme Court in Espinosa v. Florida, 505 U.S. 1079 , 112 S.Ct. 2926 , 120 L.Ed.2d 854 (1992), and Hodges v. … In Pope v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Brown

    71 Wis. 2d 355 · Wisconsin Supreme Court · Feb 10, 1976

    Rooney v. Rooney (1925), 186 Wis. 49 , 202 N. W. 143 .

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  • People v. Brown

    99 N.Y.2d 488 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 1, 2003

    To support his argument, he points to our observation in People v Collins ( 82 NY2d 177 [1993]) that the exclusion for pretrial motions under CPL 30.30 (4) (a) “generally refers to delays attributable to responding to and … Specifically, defendant contends that the People were not entitled to the charge because it was never shown that his half brother was in his “control” (see People v Gonzalez, 68 NY2d 424, 428-429 [1986]).

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Main v. Brown

    72 Tex. 505 · Texas Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1889

    On the 29th day of May, 1863, Brown was also appointed, by the same court, guardian of the persons and estates of the minor legatees. … In support of his position he cites the cases of Michael Murphy, Administrator, v. Menard et al., 14 Texas, 62 ; Portis v. Cummings, Id., 139 ; and Marks v. Hill, 46 Texas, 350 . The case of Murphy v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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