Codefendant - Judgments

May 29 1979 (FN)

Parker Vs. Randolph

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: May-29-1979

..... shift blame onto others recognized in bruton to render the incriminating statements of codefendants inevitably suspect require application of the bruton rule when the incriminated defendant has ..... admission at a joint trial of the incriminating extrajudicial statements of a nontestifying codefendant can have devastating consequences to a nonconfessing defendant adding substantial perhaps even critical .....

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Jun 03 1986 (FN)

Lee Vs. Illinois

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Jun-03-1986

..... of unreliability the circumstances surrounding the confession did not rebut the presumption that the codefendant s statement could not be trusted as regards petitioner s participation in the murders ..... on some points thomas confession should be deemed trustworthy in its entirety obviously when codefendants confessions are identical in all material respects the likelihood that they are accurate is .....

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May 20 1968 (FN)

Bruton Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: May-20-1968

..... greater reliability and evidentiary page 391 u s 142 value than ordinary hearsay the codefendant s confession implicating the defendant is intrinsically much less reliable the defendant s own ..... defendants the unfairness of this is confirmed by the common prosecutorial experience of seeing codefendants who are tried separately strenuously jockeying for position with regard to who should be .....

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Jun 20 1960 (FN)

Hudson Vs. North Carolina

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Jun-20-1960

..... north carolina law held the prejudicial position in which petitioner found himself when his codefendant pleaded guilty before the jury raised problems requiring professional knowledge and experience beyond a ..... position in which the petitioner page 363 u s 704 found himself when his codefendant pleaded guilty before the jury raised problems requiring professional knowledge and experience beyond a .....

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Apr 21 1987 (FN)

Richardson Vs. Marsh

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Apr-21-1987

..... follow their instructions in the situation when the facially incriminating confession of a nontestifying codefendant is introduced at a joint trial and the jury is instructed to consider the ..... noting that the sixth amendment is violated where the powerfully incriminating extrajudicial statements of a codefendant who stands accused side by side with the defendant are deliberately spread before the .....

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Apr 21 1987 (FN)

Cruz Vs. New York

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Apr-21-1987

..... confessed and his confession interlocked with his brother s held 1 where a nontestifying codefendant s confession facially incriminating the defendant is not directly admissible against the defendant ..... will not be applied to validate under the confrontation clause introduction of a nontestifying codefendant s confession implicating the defendant with instructions that the jury should disregard the .....

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Mar 09 1998 (FN)

Gray Vs. Maryland

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Mar-09-1998

..... alteration function the same way grammatically they point directly to and accuse the nonconfessing codefendant pp 192 195 c although richardson placed outside bruton s scope statements that ..... bruton as interpreted by richardson holds that certain powerfully incriminating extrajudicial statements of a codefendant those naming another defendant considered as a class are so prejudicial that limiting .....

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Mar 21 1972 (FN)

Schneble Vs. Florida

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Mar-21-1972

..... overwhelming evidence of harrington s guilt and the relatively insignificant prejudicial impact of these codefendants statements the court held that any violation of bruton that had occurred was harmless ..... on suppression and may incorrectly and unwittingly have more narrowly circumscribed the taint the codefendant s statement bolstered any other evidence considered by the jury third the jury may .....

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Apr 03 1978 (FN)

Holloway Vs. Arkansas

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Apr-03-1978

..... their appointed counsel s representations that because of confidential information received from the codefendants he was confronted with the risk of representing conflicting interests and could not ..... of that information created conflicting loyalties because none of the petitioners had incriminated codefendants while testifying the court concluded that the record demonstrated no actual conflict of .....

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Nov 02 1992 (FN)

Zafiro Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

Decided on: Nov-02-1992

..... case we consider whether rule 14 requires severance as a matter of law when codefendants present mutually antagonistic defenses i gloria zafiro jose martinez salvador garcia and alfonso soto ..... conflicting defenses nevertheless petitioners urge us to adopt a bright line rule mandating severance whenever codefendants have conflicting defenses see brief for petitioners i we decline to do so mutually .....

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