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  • State v. Brown

    231 Or. 297 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1962

    State v. Henderson, 182 Or 147 , 184 P2d 392 . It is, of course, the general rule that in the trial of a criminal case, evidence that the defendant committed independent and unrelated crimes is inadmissible. State v. … State v. Dennis, 177 Or 73 , 159 P2d 838 , 161 P2d 670 ; State v. Sullivan, 139 Or 640 , 11 P2d 1054 .

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  • Brown v. State

    28 Wis. 2d 383 · Wisconsin Supreme Court · Oct 5, 1965

    In this respect, plaintiff in error contends that this case is ruled by Meyer v. State. 1 1. Inconsistency between testimony and identification. … Dillon v. State (1909), 137 Wis. 655 , 119 N. W. 352 ; Farino v. State (1931), 203 Wis. 374 , 234 N. W. 366 . This court said in Dillon v. State, at page 659, quoted in Farino v.

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  • Brown v. Harper

    54 Iowa 546 · Supreme Court of Iowa · Oct 7, 1880

    In McMartin v. … The same doctrine is recognized in Welsh v. Danagh, 52 N. Y., 590 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Shelton

    156 S.W.3d 319 · Court of Appeals of Kentucky · Dec 30, 2004

    Kenneth Brown brings this appeal from a January 9, 2004, Judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court. We reverse and remand. … Skelton v. Roberts, Ky.App., 673 S.W.2d 733 (1984). The language found in this rule is mandatory. Id.; Standard Farm Stores v. Dixon, Ky., 339 S.W.2d 440 (1960).

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  • Brown v. Taylor

    13 Vt. 631 · Supreme Court of Vermont · Mar 15, 1841

    Their failure to establish, or make proof of title, was equivalent to an eviction, and, according to the decision of this court, made in the case of Park v. Bates, 12 Vt.

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  • Snowden v. Brown

    60 Fla. 212 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1910

    Harper v. Galloway, 58 Fla., 255 , 51 South. Rep., 226 , 26 L. R. A. (N. S.) 794. At the same session that chapter 5973 was passed but at a subsequent day chapter 5920 was enacted as follows: “Chapter 5920.

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  • Brown v. State

    577 So. 2d 708 · District Court of Appeal of Florida · Apr 10, 1991

    Although Officer Cuicci needed no founded suspicion to approach and talk to Brown, once he directed Brown to exit the car, the encounter became a stop since Brown was no longer free to leave. See State v. … Here, several factors indicate a pretext, including the fact that Brown was not cited for a traffic violation. See Smith v. State, 564 So.2d 503 (Fla. 5th DCA 1990); Whitfield v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • People v. Brown

    407 Ill. 565 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 27, 1950

    (McDougall v. Lueder, 389 Ill. 141 ; Scully v. Hallihan, 365 Ill. 185 ; People v. Weiner, 271 Ill. 74 .) … (Marallis v. City of Chicago, 349 Ill. 422 ; People ex rel. Akin v. Board of Supervisors, 185 Ill. 288 .)

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  • Brown v. Moore

    248 S.W.2d 553 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Apr 14, 1952

    Whether Brown was negligent in not anticipating such a contingency was for the jury. Wheeler v. Breeding, Mo.App., 109 S.W.2d 1237 , 1242(6, 12); Heryford v. Spitcaufsky, Mo.App., 200 S. W. 123 , 125(2); Kueckelhan v. … Humphrey v. Hogan, Mo.App., 104 S.W.2d 767 , 769; Ursch v. Heier, 210 Mo.App. 129 , 241 S.W. 439 ; Anderson v. Nagel, 214 Mo.App. 134 , 259 S.W. 858, 861 (1).

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    268 Ga. 354 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Sep 15, 1997

    See Boone v. State, 224 Ga. App. 563 (1) ( 481 SE2d 569 ) (1997); Maner v. State, 221 Ga. App. 826, 827 (1) (b) ( 472 SE2d 716 ) (1996); Avans v. State, 207 Ga. App. 329, 330 (2) ( 427 SE2d 826 ) (1993). … Law v. State, 251 Ga. 525, 528 (2) ( 307 SE2d 904 ) (1983). See also Rower v. State, 264 Ga. 323 (5) ( 443 SE2d 839 ) (1994); Hair v. State, 262 Ga. 284 (2) ( 417 SE2d 657 ) (1992).

    Cited 65 timesPublished
  • People v. Brown

    6 Cal. App. 5th 1074 · California Court of Appeal · Dec 20, 2016

    (c)(37); People v. … (People v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    576 S.W.2d 820 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 29, 1978

    In Lucero v. State, 502 S.W.2d 750, 755 (1973), quoting Dyer v. … Church v. State, 552 S.W.2d 138, 140 (1977); Twomey v. State, 520 S.W.2d 784, 786 (1975).”

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  • Brown v. Beckwith

    60 Fla. 310 · Supreme Court of Florida · Jun 15, 1910

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Brown

    556 Pa. 131 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 25, 1999

    See Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Berkowitz, 537 Pa. 143, 149 , 641 A.2d 1161, 1164 (1994). The amendment introduced the charges of Rape and IDSI with a person who is unconscious.

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  • Brown v. Green

    7 Conn. 536 · Supreme Court of Connecticut · Jul 15, 1829

    Morgan v. Mather, 2 Ves. jun. 15. Tittenson v. Peat, 3 Atk. 529. Allen v. Ranney, 1 Conn. Rep. 569 . Perkins & ux. v. Wing & al. 10 Johns. Rep. 143.

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  • Darsch v. Brown

    332 Ill. 592 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1928

    (McDermott v. Burke, 256 Ill. 401 .) … In Ramsay v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    967 So. 2d 440 · District Court of Appeal of Florida · Nov 7, 2007

    967 So.2d 440 (2007) Tobias BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 4D07-1464. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. November 7, 2007. *442 Tobias Brown, Indiantown, pro se. … Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 694 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984). In this case, Brown pleaded guilty to the charges.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Lopez v. Brown

    356 S.W.3d 599 · Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston) · Aug 11, 2011

    Transitional Care Ctrs. of Tex., Inc. v. Palacios, 46 S.W.3d 873, 875 (Tex.2001); Group v. Vicenta, 164 S.W.3d 724, 727 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 2005, pet. denied). … See Hamilton v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Barnes

    151 Pa. 562 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 31, 1892

    It is true that, as held in Kohler v. R. R. … R. v. Kilgore, 32 Pa. 292 ; Johnson v. R. R., 70 Pa. 357 ; Leggett v. R. R. Co., 28 W. N. 236; and R. R. Co. v. Lyons, 129 Pa. 113 , are not applicable.

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  • Prenell v. Brown

    130 So. 2d 520 · Louisiana Court of Appeal · May 22, 1961

    Stewart, La.App. 2 Cir., 111 So.2d 142 ; King v. Brown, La.App. 2 Cir., 115 So.2d 405 ; In re United States Gypsum Company, La.App.Orl., 121 So.2d 362 . In Lacombe v. … In King v. Brown, supra, the plaintiff had been instructed to park his car in a specified location and not to bring it to the job site.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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